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Family Name : Sternidae
Common Name : Saunders´s Tern Sterna - Scientific Name : saundersi ‹‹ Go Back
Common Name : Saunders´s Tern Sterna - Scientific Name : saundersi ‹‹ Go Back
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: Saunders´s Tern Sterna saundersi
Other names
: Black-shafted Little Tern
Taxonomy & status
: sp S saundersi scarce resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult at nest
Red data status
: critically endangered
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Adam´s bridge islands
Date
: 19th May 2011
Equipment
: Canon 1D mark IV with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4 X converter
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: Saunders´s Tern Sterna saundersi
Other names
: Black-shafted Little Tern
Taxonomy & status
: sp S saundersi scarce resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult at nest
Red data status
: critically endangered
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Adam´s bridge islands
Date
: 19th May 2011
Equipment
: Canon 1D mark IV with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and X1.4 converter
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: Saunders´s Tern Sterna saundersi
Taxonomy & status
: sp S saundersi scarce resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: Adult in flight , Breeding Plumage
Red data status
: critically endangered
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Location
: Kudrimalai
Date
: 5th February 2014
Equipment
: Nikon 3100 with Nikkor 55-300 zoom lens
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: Saunders´s Tern Sterna saundersi
Taxonomy & status
: sp S saundersi scarce resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: Adult in Breeding Plumage
Red data status
: critically endangered
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Location
: Kudrimalai
Date
: 5th February 2014
Equipment
: Nikon 3100 with Nikkor 55-300 zoom lens
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: Saunders´s Tern Sterna saundersi
Taxonomy & status
: sp S saundersi scarce resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: Adult in transitional plumage
Red data status
: critically endangered
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Location
: Kudrimalai
Date
: 14th March 2014
Equipment
: Nikon 3100 with Nikkor 55-300 zoom lens
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