Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima

Bécasseau violet

Purple Sandpiperadult, identification, feeding habits

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  • identification
  • feeding habits
  • adult
  • Correlimos oscuro
  • pilrito-escuro
  • Meerstrandläufer
  • Calidris maritima
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Scolopacidae
Species : Purple Sandpiper

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : mafa113199
Author :
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2012 Jan
Country : Belgium (be)
Region : Flanders
Place : Nieuport Nieuport
Lat. : 51° 7' 18'' North
Lng. : 2° 43' 18'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D3
Exposure : 1/200 s

aperture : 2.8

Focal length : 400 mm

Iso : 200

Flash : no