18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Brood
Greater Crested Terns (Thalasseus bergii ) are one of the migratory birds to Sri Lanka and they nest during mid-year on remote islands (Sandbanks) off the Palk Strait. They incubate eggs which really portray a unique natural history moment. “Nature is so stunning” I believe.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 07.2020 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2020 |
| Photo Location: | Mannar, Sri Lanka |
| Camera: | FC220 |
| Copyright: | © Lalith Ekanayake |