Pin-tailed Sandgrouse - Pterocles alchata

Ganga cata

Pin-tailed Sandgrouse male, adult, identification — Reproduction prohibited without prior permission. © Stéphane Beillard

The species

Classification

Order : Pterocliformes
Family : Pteroclidae
Species : Pin-tailed Sandgrouse

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The photo

O.Net reference : stbe137971
Author : Stéphane Beillard
Sex : ♂
Plumage : adult

Photo details

Date : 2009 Aug.
Country : France (fr)
Region : Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Location : Saint-Martin-de-Crau
Lat. : 43° 37' 59'' North
Lng. : 4° 49' 1'' East

Exif data [+][-]

Model : PENTAX Corporation PENTAX K20D
Speed : 1/750 s
Aperture : 4.5
Focal length : 300 mm
Iso : 200
Flash : no