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African Skimmer - Rynchops flavirostris

Bec-en-ciseaux d'Afrique

African Skimmer 1st year
1st CY bird skimming in frehwater pool near the Sabaki rivermouth.
Reproduction prohibited without prior permission. © Steve Garvie

The species

Classification

Order : Charadriiformes
Family : Laridae
Species : African Skimmer


Species photos

by the author
all photos

The photo

O.Net reference : stga49870
Author :
Plumage : 1st year

Photo details

Date : 2007 Aug.
Country : Kenya (ke)
Location : Sabaki River Sabaki River
Lat. : 3° 8' 60'' South
Lng. : 40° 7' 59'' East

Exif data [+][-]

Model : Canon 1D mkII
Speed : 1/1250S s
Aperture : F5.6
Focal length : 700 mm
Iso : 100
Flash : no