Black Skimmer - Rynchops niger

Bec-en-ciseaux noir

Black Skimmer adult, identification, Behaviour

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Laridae
Species : Black Skimmer


specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : dape129639
Author :
Gender :
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2012 Oct
Country : Brazil (br)
Region : Mato Grosso
Place : Pôrto Jofre Pôrto Jofre
Lat. : 17° 19' 17'' South
Lng. : 56° 47' 59'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]

Model : SONY DSLR-A700
Exposure : 1/500 s
aperture : 5.6
Focal length : 400 mm
Iso : 1250
Flash : no