Fascinating White Terns on the Midway Islands in the Pacific Ocean (00005755)
Description: The White Tern (Gygis alba rothchildi) is a graceful, delicate bird with snow-white plumage and large, black-rimmed eyes. Thousands of these birds breed on the Midway Islands and feed their young with fish from the Pacific Ocean. Their elegant flight against the deep blue sky makes them appear like characters from a fairy tale.
Location: Hawaiian Islands, Midway, USA
Date of Capture: 16.07.2001