Tern Antarctic (Sterna vittata) adult in flight – South Georgia

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Tern Antarctic (Sterna vittata) adult in flight – South Georgia

I managed to capture the flying action with great light illustrating the wing detail.

Grytviken Whaling Station of South Georgia is where Sir Ernest Shackelton is buried.

  • Species:Antarctic Tern (Sterna vittata)
  • Bird Type:Adult flying
  • FamilyGulls, Terns and Skimmers (Laridae)
  • Date Taken20140104
  • Location:Grytviken Whaling Station
  • Area:South Atlantic
  • Country:South Georgia
  • Region:Southern America
Photo File Ref: BSA05102ac Tern Antarctic 1 Grytviken Whaling Stn. South Georgia Antarctic Jan14 PH2_2810
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