Tern BIF

[Godfrey "Godo" Jakosalem]

I was out for my yearly obligation as part of the Tubbataha Management Office Seabirds monitoring team. This year was phenomenal aside from the scorching heat we also counted 42K breeding seabirds, eggs and chicks.

Greater Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park


Greater Crested Tern by Godfrey Jakosalem, on 
Canon EOS 7D Mark II TAMRON SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD ƒ/9.0 1/3200 sec ISO 800 @ 600 mm


Greater Crested Tern by Godfrey Jakosalem, on Flickr
Canon EOS 7D Mark II TAMRON SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD ƒ/9.0 1/3200 sec ISO 800 @ 483 mm

Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus)
1V6A4045 by Godfrey Jakosalem, on Flickr
Canon EOS 7D Mark II TAMRON SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD ƒ/9.0 1/2500 sec ISO 800 @ 500 mm

Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus)
Brown Noddy by Godfrey Jakosalem, on Flickr
Canon EOS 7D Mark II TAMRON SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD ƒ/9.0 1/2500 sec ISO 800 @ 500 mm

[Romy Ocon]

Lovely BIFs, Godo.... wish these birds appear near our coast too.

[Godfrey "Godo" Jakosalem]

Thank you ka Romy!

[Bobby Kintanar]

Wow, very nice birds Godski!