African Skimmer - Rynchops flavirostris

Bec-en-ciseaux d'Afrique

African Skimmeradult, Flight

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  • Flight
  • adult
  • Rayador africano
  • talha-mar-africano
  • Afrikascherenschnabel
  • Rynchops flavirostris
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Laridae
Species : African Skimmer

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : cala167471
Author :
safari-tanzanie
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2007 Sep
Country : Kenya (ke)
Region : Rift Valley Province
Place : Lake Baringo Lake Baringo
Lat. : 0° 37' 18'' North
Lng. : 36° 4' 17'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS-1D Mark III
Exposure : 1/3200 s

aperture : 8

Focal length : 300 mm

Iso : 400

Flash : no