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Black Skimmers (Rynchops niger) and Elegant Terns (Sterna elegans) taking off from the shore, Arica, Region XV Arica-Parinacota, Chile
The Black Skimmer is called Rayador in Chile; the Elegant Tern is Gaviotin elegante. The Elegant Tern is a coastal migrant in Chile from its breeding grounds in the Gulf of California, and occurs in non-breeding plumage.
Photo ID: CHI_8410_Black_Skimmer_(Rynchops_niger)___Elegant_Tern_(Sterna_elegans)__Arica__Region_XV_Arica-Parinacota__Chile_RrCEA
Photo size: 19.7 Mpixels (56.3 MB uncompressed) - 5684x3464 pixels (18.9x11.5 in / 48.1x29.3 cm at 300 ppi)
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