Enchanting White Fairy Tern Relaxing in the Sun on Midway Island (00005714)
Description: The White Fairy Tern, also known as Feenseeschwalbe (Gygis alba rothchildi), is a truly enchanting seabird. With its snow-white plumage and large black eyes, it appears like a creature from another world. Watch as it gracefully glides over the deep blue waves of the Pacific and comes to rest in a display of elegance. Learn more about the fascinating behavior of these birds that are a sight to behold on the Midway Islands.
Location: Hawaiian Islands, Midway, USA
Date of Capture: 16.07.2001