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Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia) in flight, diving for prey. Lake Ellesmere, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia) in flight, diving for prey. Lake Ellesmere, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand


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Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia) in flight, diving for prey. Lake Ellesmere, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

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Australasia Blue Background Charadriiformes Coloured Background Copy Space Diving Flying Gull Hunting Mid Air Negative Space New Zealand Plain Background Predation Seabird South Island Sternidae Sterninae Tern Upside Down Biodiversity Hotspot Canterbury Caspian Tern Hydroprogne Caspia Manoeuvres Sterna Caspia Turning


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Feathers, Fish, and Fantastic Flight - The Caspian Tern's Aerial Acrobatics!

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. In this print by Andy Trowbridge, we witness the awe-inspiring agility of a Caspian Tern in action. With its wings spread wide against a vibrant blue background, this magnificent bird is caught mid-flight as it dives with precision towards its unsuspecting prey. Lake Ellesmere in Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand serves as the perfect backdrop for this incredible display of animal behavior. As one of nature's true acrobats, the Caspian Tern showcases its hunting prowess amidst the breathtaking biodiversity hotspot that is Australasia. With its sleek body and determined gaze fixed on the target below, our feathered friend defies gravity as it turns upside down in pursuit of a delicious meal. Its elegant maneuvers leave us spellbound and remind us why birds are truly masters of flight. The contrasting colored background adds an artistic touch to this wildlife photograph while allowing ample negative space for our imaginations to take flight. It's no wonder that Andy Trowbridge has captured such a remarkable moment that encapsulates both beauty and excitement within nature. So let yourself be transported into the world of avian wonders through this stunning image - where every dive becomes poetry in motion!

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