Western Swamphen - Porphyrio porphyrio

Talève sultane

Western Swamphenadult, identification, close-up portrait, habitat, aspect, pigmentation

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  • identification
  • close-up portrait
  • habitat
  • aspect
  • pigmentation
  • adult
  • Calamón común
  • camão-ocidental
  • Purpurhuhn
  • Porphyrio porphyrio
  • Gruiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Gruiformes
Family : Rallidae
Species : Western Swamphen

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures


all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : jabu212814
Author :
Natures d'Afrique et ...
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2017 Jan
Country : Senegal (sg)
Region : Saint-Louis
Place : Parc National des Oiseauxdu Djoudj Parc National des Oiseauxdu Djoudj
Lat. : 16° 23' 59'' North
Lng. : 16° 15' 0'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D500
Exposure : 1/250 s

aperture : 11

Focal length : 78 mm

Iso : 250

Flash : no