Scissor-tailed Nightjar - Hydropsalis torquata

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Scissor-tailed Nightjar female adult, identification, Flight, fishing/hunting

  • identification
  • Flight
  • fishing/hunting
  • adult
  • Chotacabras tijereta
  • bacurau-tesoura
  • Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe
  • Hydropsalis torquata
  • Caprimulgiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Caprimulgiformes
Family : Caprimulgidae
Species : Scissor-tailed Nightjar

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : mafa198857
Author :
Gender : ♀
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2016 Mar
Country : Bolivia (bl)
Region : Departamento de Santa Cruz
Place : Comarapa Comarapa
Lat. : 17° 53' 59'' South
Lng. : 64° 28' 18'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D4S

Exposure : 1/8 s

aperture : 5


Focal length : 400 mm


Iso : 5000


Flash : yes