Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima

Bécasseau violet

Purple Sandpiperadult breeding, identification

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  • identification
  • adult
  • breeding
  • Correlimos oscuro
  • pilrito-escuro
  • Meerstrandläufer
  • Calidris maritima
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Scolopacidae
Species : Purple Sandpiper

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : gevi224705
Author :
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2017 Jun
Country : Iceland (ic)
Region : Northwest
Place : Króksbjarg Króksbjarg
Lat. : 65° 57' 18'' North
Lng. : 20° 22' 12'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 650D
Exposure : 1/400 s

aperture : 6.3

Focal length : 546 mm

Iso : 640

Flash : no