Western Swamphen - Porphyrio porphyrio

Talève sultane

Western Swamphenadult breeding, identification, Behaviour

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  • identification
  • comportement
  • adult
  • breeding
  • 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

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : alch103113
Author :
Naturissima
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2011 Apr
Country : Spain (sp)
Region : Catalonia
Place : Rascleton Estagny Europa Rascleton Estagny Europa
Lat. : 42° 14' 23'' North
Lng. : 3° 6' 18'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300
Exposure : 1/1000 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 500 mm

Iso : 200

Flash : no