Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima

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Purple Sandpiperadult, identification, close-up portrait

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  • identification
  • close-up portrait
  • adult
  • 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

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : paba194963
Author :
chemin-des-plumes.
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2016 Jan
Country : Netherlands (nl)
Region : Provincie Zuid-Holland
Place : Brouwersdam Brouwersdam
Lat. : 51° 46' 42'' North
Lng. : 3° 52' 42'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS-1D X
Exposure : 1/640 s

aperture : 6.3

Focal length : 800 mm

Iso : 640

Flash : no