African Skimmer - Rynchops flavirostris

Bec-en-ciseaux d'Afrique

African Skimmeradult post breeding

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  • adult
  • post breeding
  • Rayador africano
  • talha-mar-africano
  • Afrikascherenschnabel
  • Rynchops flavirostris
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Laridae
Species : African Skimmer

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : cala167470
Author :
safari-tanzanie
Plumage : adult, post breeding

Shooting

date : 2007 Feb
Country : Tanzania (tz)
Region : Lindi
Place : Selous Game Reserve Selous Game Reserve
Lat. : 9° 0' 0'' South
Lng. : 37° 30' 0'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Exposure : 1/800 s

aperture : 8

Focal length : 700 mm

Iso : 200

Flash : no