Black Skimmer - Rynchops niger

Bec-en-ciseaux noir

Black Skimmeradult, identification, Flight, fishing/hunting, 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. : dibu131058
Author :
Vision d'oiseaux
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2011 Aug
Country : Ecuador (ec)
Region : Sucumbios
Place : Aguarico Aguarico
Lat. : 0° 16' 17'' South
Lng. : 75° 52' 42'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]

Model : Canon EOS 7D
Exposure : 1/1600 s
aperture : 9
Focal length : 420 mm
Iso : 800
Flash : no