Snowy Sheathbill - Chionis albus

Chionis blanc

Snowy Sheathbilladult, identification

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  • identification
  • adult
  • Picovaina de las Malvinas
  • pomba-antártica-branca
  • Weißgesicht-Scheidenschnabel
  • Chionis albus
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Chionidae
Species : Snowy Sheathbill

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

by the author
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The picture

O.Net ref. : dape212077
Author :
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2016 Jan
Country : American Samoa (aq)
Region : Tierra del Fuego
Place : Iles éléphants Iles éléphants
Lat. : 61° 7' 41'' South
Lng. : 54° 42' 0'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : SONY DSLR-A700
Exposure : 1/500 s

aperture : 8

Focal length : 300 mm

Iso : 200

Flash : no