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Make
NIKON CORPORATION
Model
NIKON D2Xs
Aperture Value
f/5
Color Space
sRGB
Exposure Bias Value
0 EV
Exposure Program
Manual
Flash
No Flash
Focal Length
500 mm
ISO
13107200
Metering Mode
Center Weighted Average
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1/1000 sec
Date/Time
Tue 31 Oct 2006 12:43:09 PM EST
English Sandwich Tern
Scientific (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
Order CHARADRIIFORMES
Family (Latin) Laridae
Family (English) Gulls, Terns, Skimmers
Other name(s) Sterne caugek
Breeding Regions PAL, AF
Breeding Range Subregions coastal nw to se Europe from British Isles and Baltic Sea to e Iberian Pen., Mediterranean, Black and e, s Caspian seas
Nonbreeding Range Subregions coastal sw Europe and Mediterranean to n, w, s Africa, Persian Gulf, India and Sri Lanka
Countries (BETA)map Albania,Algeria,Angola,Austria,Azerbaijan,Bahrain,Benin,Bosnia and Herzegovina,Bulgaria,Cameroon, Cape Verde,Congo,Croatia,Cyprus,Czech Republic,Democratic Republic of Congo,Denmark,Djibouti,Egypt,Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea,Estonia,Ethiopia,Finland,France,Gabon,Gambia,Georgia,Germany,Ghana, Gibraltar,Greece,Guinea,Guinea-Bissau,Hungary,India - mainland,Iran,Iraq,Ireland,Israel, Italy,Ivory Coast,Jordan,Kazakhstan,Kenya,Kuwait,Latvia,Lebanon,Liberia,Libya, Lithuania,Luxembourg,Macedonia,Madagascar,Mali,Malta,Mauritania,Moldova,Monaco,Montenegro, Morocco,Mozambique,Namibia,Netherlands,Nigeria,Norway,Oman,Pakistan,Poland,Portugal, Qatar,Romania,Russia,Sao Tome and Principe,Saudi Arabia,Senegal,Serbia,Sierra Leone,Slovenia,Somalia, South Africa,South Sudan,Spain,Sri Lanka,Sudan,Sweden,Switzerland,Syria,Tanzania,Togo, Tunisia,Turkey,Turkmenistan,Ukraine,United Arab Emirates,United Kingdom,Uzbekistan,Western Sahara,Yemen,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Monotypic
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by (Latham, 1787)
German Brandseeschwalbe
French Sterne caugek
Chinese 白嘴端凤头燕鸥
Japanese サンドイッチアジサシ
Russian Пестроносая крачка
Spanish Charrán patinegro
Portuguese garajau-de-bico-preto
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Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
EU Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)