Greater Painted-snipe - Rostratula benghalensis

Rhynchée peinte

Greater Painted-snipeadult breeding, identification

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  • identification
  • adult
  • breeding
  • Aguatero bengalí
  • narceja-pintada
  • Goldschnepfe
  • Rostratula benghalensis
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Rostratulidae
Species : Greater Painted-snipe

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : cato130831
Author :
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2012 Dec
Country : Benin (bn)
Region : Alibori
Place : Alfakouara Alfakouara
Lat. : 11° 25' 17'' North
Lng. : 3° 4' 18'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : PENTAX K-x
Exposure : 1/50 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 200 mm

Iso : 400

Flash : no