Snowy Sheathbill - Chionis albus

Chionis blanc

Snowy Sheathbilladult, identification

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  • identification
  • adult
  • 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

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The picture

O.Net ref. : sama232972
Author :
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2017 Feb
Country : Antarctica (ay)
Region : Tierra del Fuego
Place : Media Luna, isla Media Luna, isla
Lat. : 62° 35' 0'' South
Lng. : 59° 55' 0'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Exposure : 1/2000 s

aperture : 4.5

Focal length : 500 mm

Iso : 200

Flash : no