Black-winged Stilt - Himantopus himantopus

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Black-winged Stilt male adult breeding, identification

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  • identification
  • ♂
  • adult
  • breeding
  • 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. : gefa105833
Author :
animauxdefrance.fr
Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2011 May
Country : France (fr)
Region : Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Place : Île de Ré Île de Ré
Lat. : 46° 12' 0'' North
Lng. : 1° 25' 42'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D200
Exposure : 1/2000 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 400 mm

Iso : 320

Flash : no