30 Arctic terns

Photostorytelling. Fetlar, Shetland Islands. August 2019.

On a hiking tour on Fetlar we entered the territory of the Arctic tern. As we did not want to disturb them we tried to stay in a safe distance and nevertheless got ‘attacked’. The closest approach by outraged Arctic terns was about one meter.

30 images (see all of them below) were made within two or three minutes. Afterwards we left the beautiful birds alone again.

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