Southern Giant Petrel - Macronectes giganteus

Pétrel géant

Southern Giant Petrel adult, breeding, identification — Morphe clair

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The species

Classification

Order : Procellariiformes
Family : Procellariidae
Species : Southern Giant Petrel

Species photos

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The photo

O.Net reference : dape211969
Author : Daniel Pernet
Plumage : adult, breeding

Photo details

Date : 2016 Jan.
Country : South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (sx)
Region : Tierra del Fuego
Location : Craigie Point
Lat. : 54° 9' 22'' South
Lng. : 36° 42' 58'' West

Exif data [+][-]

Model : SONY DSLR-A700
Speed : 1/1600 s
Aperture : 8
Focal length : 400 mm
Iso : 500
Flash : no