Caption

The Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) winters in the Antarctic polar region and travels up to 90, 000 km each year during its migration, bird colony, breeding season, aerial photograph, June, Eidersperrwerk, North Sea, Germany

Date

Jun 20, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Schulz Helge

Reference

BRK26J16_075

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

78.1Mb (26.0Mb) / 21.3in x 14.2in / 6400 x 4267 (300dpi)

Keywords

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