Title

Whiskered Tern

Caption

Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybrida) adult pair, breeding plumage, mating at nest amongst aquatic vegetation, Danube Delta, Tulcea, Romania, Europe

Date

Apr 11, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Malcolm Schuyl

Reference

BRK22G18_229

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53.8Mb (749.9Kb) / 17.7in x 11.8in / 5315 x 3537 (300dpi)

Keywords

2 2 animals Aves Biosphere Reserve Biosphere Reserves Bird Birds Charadriiformes Chlidonias hybrida Danube Danube Delta Danube River Delta Danube river Danubia river East Europe East European Eastern Europe Eastern European Europe Romania Southeast Europe Southeastern Europe Sternidae Tern Terns Tulcea Tulcea County Two Animals Whiskered Tern Whiskered Terns adult adult animal adult animals alluvial land alluvium alternate plumage animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal couple animal pair animal pairs animals animals in the wild aquatic macrophyte aquatic plant aquatic plants aquatic vegatation behavior behaviour bird photography bird's nest bird-nest birds' nests breeding area breeding dress breeding ground breeding grounds breeding plumage breeding season breeding site breeding time copula copulate copulating copulation countryside couple couples delta deltas estuaries estuary fauna female female animal female animals females habitat hydrophyte hydrophytic plant landscape landscapes maiting pair male male animal male animals males marsh marshland mate mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time matings mature matures mouth natural environment natural environments natural habitat natural landscape natural landscapes natural preserve nature conservation area nature reserve nature reserves nest nesting nesting site nesting sites nests nuptial plumage out outdoor outdoors outside pair pair of animals pairing reproduction reproductions river river delta river mouth rivers rutting season scenery seabird seabirds sex sexual intercourse social behavior social behaviour social behaviours summer summery two under water underwater underwater photo underwater photos underwater world underwater worlds vegetation vegetations water plant water vegatation wetland wetlands wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography Balkan Balkan Peninsula Balkans Romanian Rumanian breeding breedings shorebird wader wading bird wading birds