Snowy Sheathbill - Chionis albus

Chionis blanc

Snowy Sheathbill, identification

  • identification
  • 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
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : mfgr76802
Author :
planetstillalive

Shooting

date : 2006 Jun
Country : American Samoa (aq)
Place : Péninsule Antarctique Péninsule Antarctique
Lat. : 64° 26' 42'' South
Lng. : 57° 35' 53'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D200

Exposure : 1/800 s

aperture : 10


Focal length : 270 mm


Iso : 200


Flash : no