Parasitic Jaeger - Stercorarius parasiticus

Labbe parasite

Parasitic Jaeger male adult, identification
Comme son cousin le Grand Labbe, le Labbe parasite pourchasse les oiseaux de mer pour leur voler leur proie.
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The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Stercorariidae
Species : Parasitic Jaeger


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : dico36354
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Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2007 Jul
Country : Iceland (ic)
Region : Northeast
Place : Tjörnes Tjörnes
Lat. : 66° 7' 42'' North
Lng. : 17° 11' 59'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]

Model : Canon EOS 20D
Exposure : 1/320 s
aperture : 7.1
Focal length : 400 mm
Iso : 400
Flash : no