Western Swamphen - Porphyrio porphyrio

Talève sultane

Western Swamphenadult, habitat, pigmentation, feeding habits

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  • habitat
  • pigmentation
  • feeding habits
  • adult
  • Calamón común
  • camão-ocidental
  • Purpurhuhn
  • Porphyrio porphyrio
  • Gruiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Gruiformes
Family : Rallidae
Species : Western Swamphen

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : vipa98276
Author :
Galerie V. Palomares
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2008 Feb
Country : Spain (sp)
Region : Catalonia
Place : Deltebre Deltebre
Lat. : 40° 45' 0'' North
Lng. : 0° 47' 42'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL
Exposure : 1/800 s

aperture : 6.3

Focal length : 400 mm

Iso : 400

Flash : no