Arctic Tern pair food pass, Jokulsarlon, Iceland

Arctic Tern pair food pass, Jokulsarlon, Iceland - Arctic Tern
Jökulsárlón, Iceland (June 2017)

This image was taken during a trip organised by Natures Images and led by Danny Green and Paul Hobson. Jökulsárlón is a glacial lagoon containing icebergs calved from the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier.

Status is Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) / Wikipedia
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
Cornell Lab of Ornithology / Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea

Shooting Time 17:35
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1600
Av(Aperture Value) 8.0
Exposure Compensation +1 1/3
ISO Speed 1250

Latitude 64 02 53.6 N
Longitude 16 10 51.9 W
Altitude 26.80m


Arctic Tern hovering, Jokulsarlon lagoon, Iceland


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