Title

Whiskered Tern

Caption

Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybrida) adult, breeding plumage, in flight, with Northern Pike (Esox lucius) fry in beak, Danube Delta, Tulcea, Romania, Europe

Date

Mar 29, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Malcolm Schuyl

Reference

BRK22G58_434

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,8Mb (384,6Kb) / 17,7in x 11,8in / 5315 x 3537 (300dpi)

Keywords

Aves Biosphere Reserve Biosphere Reserves Bird Birds Bony fish Bony fishes Charadriiformes Chlidonias hybrida Clupeocephala Danube Danube Delta Danube River Delta Danube river Danubia river East Europe East European Eastern Europe Eastern European Esociformes Europe Fish Fishes Juvenile Neopterygii No People Northern Pike Osteichthyes Pisces Romania Southeast Europe Southeastern Europe Sternidae Tern Terns Tulcea Tulcea County Whiskered Tern Whiskered Terns adult adult animal adult animals alluvial land alluvium alternate plumage animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild behavior behaviour bird photography breeding dress breeding plumage breeding season breeding time carry carrying countryside cub delta deltas deserted empty estuaries estuary fauna flight flights fly flying freshwater fish habitat hatchling in flight in the air in the beak ingestion juvenile juveniles landscape landscapes marsh marshland mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature matures mid air mid-adult woman mid-adult women mouth natural environment natural environments natural habitat natural landscape natural landscapes natural preserve nature conservation area nature reserve nature reserves no one nobody nuptial plumage out outdoor outdoors outside predator pup river river delta river mouth rivers rutting season scenery seabird seabirds social behavior social behaviour social behaviours suckling summer summery travel photography underwater photo underwater photos uninhabited wetland wetlands wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography young young animal young animals yuvenile Actinopterygii Balkan Balkan Peninsula Balkans Esox lucius Euteleostei Northern pike Pickerel Pike Pikes Ray-finned fish Ray-finned fishes Romanian Rumanian Teleost Teleostei animal feed animal feeds eat euteleosts feed feeding north shorebird teleosts wader wading bird wading birds