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Moon and Frigatebirds, Isla Mujeres

Moon and Frigatebirds, Isla Mujeres
We saw very few gulls on Isla Mujeres; most of the birds circling overhead were frigatebirds, which glide around on air currents and rarely flap their wings. They're quite a sight, especially with the moon as a backdrop.

Taken on April 4, 2009 at 03:04PM with a Olympus Imaging Corp. - E-500
f/11 at 1/640sec, focal length: 45mm