Square-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus fossii

Engoulevent du Mozambique

Square-tailed Nightjar male adult, pigmentation

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  • pigmentation
  • ♂
  • adult
  • Chotacabras de Fosse
  • noitibó-de-moçambique
  • Gartennachtschwalbe
  • Caprimulgus fossii
  • Caprimulgiformes

The species

Classification

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

Geographic range by countries


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The picture

O.Net ref. : stme209092
Author :
Stéphane Merle
Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2016 Sep
Country : Namibia (wa)
Region : Zambezi Region
Place : Chobe savanna lodge Chobe savanna lodge
Lat. : 17° 48' 0'' South
Lng. : 25° 4' 42'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Exposure : 1/4000 s

aperture : 7.1

Focal length : 500 mm

Iso : 1600

Flash : no