Black-winged Stilt - Himantopus himantopus

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Black-winged Stilt male adult, identification, Behaviour

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  • identification
  • comportement
  • ♂
  • adult
  • Cigüeñuela común
  • pernilongo-comum
  • Stelzenläufer
  • Himantopus himantopus
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Recurvirostridae
Species : Black-winged Stilt

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : flyv86039
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Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2010 Jun
Country : France (fr)
Region : Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Place : Salins des Pesquiers Salins des Pesquiers
Lat. : 43° 4' 42'' North
Lng. : 6° 7' 18'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 40D
Exposure : 1/800 s

aperture : 8

Focal length : 400 mm

Iso : 400

Flash : no