Scissor-tailed Nightjar - Hydropsalis torquata

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Scissor-tailed Nightjaradult, close-up portrait

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  • close-up portrait
  • adult
  • Chotacabras tijereta
  • bacurau-tesoura
  • Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe
  • Hydropsalis torquata
  • Caprimulgiformes

The species

Classification

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

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The picture

O.Net ref. : rajo308363
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Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2020 Nov
Country : Brazil (br)
Region : Minas Gerais
Place : Botumirim Botumirim
Lat. : 16° 54' 0'' South
Lng. : 43° 0' 48'' West

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Model : Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Exposure : 1/100 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 400 mm

Iso : 6400

Flash : no