Southern Giant Petrel - Macronectes giganteus

Pétrel géant

Southern Giant Petreladult, identification, aspect, pigmentation, Flight

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  • identification
  • aspect
  • pigmentation
  • Flight
  • adult
  • Abanto marino antártico
  • pardelão-do-antártico
  • Riesensturmvogel
  • Macronectes giganteus
  • Procellariiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Procellariiformes
Family : Procellariidae
Species : Southern Giant Petrel

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : cyva195594
Author :
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2015 Dec
Country : South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (sx)
Region : Tierra del Fuego
Place : South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands
Lat. : 54° 16' 42'' South
Lng. : 36° 30' 12'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5100
Exposure : 1/1250 s

aperture : 6.3

Focal length : 500 mm

Iso : 800

Flash : no