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English: White tern (Gygis alba candida) in flight Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Source Own work, from Sharp Photography, sharpphotography.co.uk
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Charles J. Sharp  (1951–)  wikidata:Q54800218
 
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Charles James Sharp; Charlesjsharp; Charles James Sharp Bentley; Charles Bentley
Description British wildlife photographer
Date of birth September 1951 Edit this at Wikidata
Work period from 2003
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Camera location21° 15′ 36″ S, 159° 43′ 48″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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