Home > Animals > Birds > Charadriiformes > Laridae > Common Tern
Common Tern - Calling whilst coming in to land Sterna hirundo Texel, Netherlands BI014108
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Ardea
Common Tern - Calling whilst coming in to land Sterna hirundo Texel, Netherlands BI014108
COS-2495
Common Tern - Calling whilst coming in to land
Texel, Netherlands
Sterna hirundo
Bill Coster
Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way.
Ardea are an independent specialist photographic library supplying high quality images of wildlife, pets and the environment
Media ID 1293021
© Ardea - All Rights Reserved
Beak Open Calling Netherlands Tern Terns Sea Birds
Talk of the Tern - A Feathered Phone Booth in Action!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by Bill Coster, we witness a momentous avian encounter that could rival any chatty coffee shop. Meet our protagonist, COS-2495, a charismatic Common Tern with an urgent message to deliver! As it gracefully descends towards land in Texel, Netherlands, its beak flung wide open like a telephone receiver mid-conversation. With wings spread wide and feathers ruffled by the wind, COS-2495 is the epitome of multitasking mastery. Not only does it navigate through European skies effortlessly but also manages to engage in some serious communication while on-the-go! Its melodious call echoes across the vast expanse of sea birds surrounding it - perhaps sharing tales of fishy conquests or simply exchanging pleasantries with fellow feathered friends. This single shot perfectly encapsulates the essence of wildlife photography; capturing fleeting moments that reveal hidden stories within nature's realm. And as we gaze upon this image brimming with energy and life, we can't help but marvel at how these winged messengers seamlessly blend flight and conversation into one harmonious symphony. So next time you find yourself yearning for a good old-fashioned chat or seeking inspiration for your own aerial acrobatics routine – look no further than COS-2495's airborne antics! Let this enchanting photograph remind us all that even amidst busy lives and soaring heights, there's always time for a little
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.