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ML201342451 IBC 1188523
Contributor
Josep del Hoyo Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Ouvéa Island (-20.5788, 166.562)
New Caledonia, New Caledonia
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Behaviors
- Courtship, display, or copulation
Media notes
Two pairs on a beach, the males trying to copulate, turning around female. Apparently, the first record of this species in Ouvéa. Interestingly, some of them were clearly showing courtship behaviour. Elevation: 2 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 2016.
Observation details
IBC scientific name: Sterna dougallii gracilis.
Collection
Internet Bird Collection (IBC)
Technical information
- Camera
- Microphone
- Accessories
- Original file size
- 30.29 MB