Black-faced Sandgrouse - Pterocles decoratus

Ganga à face noire

Black-faced Sandgrouse female adult, identification

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  • identification
  • ♀
  • adult
  • Ganga decorada
  • cortiçol-decorado
  • Schmuckflughuhn
  • Pterocles decoratus
  • Pterocliformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Pterocliformes
Family : Pteroclidae
Species : Black-faced Sandgrouse

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : cala169997
Author :
safari-tanzanie
Gender : ♀
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2011 Oct
Country : Tanzania (tz)
Region : Iringa
Place : Ruaha National Park Ruaha National Park
Lat. : 7° 30' 0'' South
Lng. : 35° 0' 0'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 7D
Exposure : 1/1250 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 800 mm

Iso : 1000

Flash : no