Red-throated Loon - Gavia stellata

Plongeon catmarin

Red-throated Loonadult breeding, identification
En Islande, le Plongeon catmarin occupe principalement les zones côtières marécageuses.
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  • identification
  • adult
  • breeding
  • Colimbo chico
  • mobelha-pequena
  • Sterntaucher
  • Gavia stellata
  • Gaviiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Gaviiformes
Family : Gaviidae
Species : Red-throated Loon

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : dico36528
Author :
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2007 Jul
Country : Iceland (ic)
Region : East
Place : Nýiagras Nýiagras
Lat. : 65° 34' 17'' North
Lng. : 14° 9' 0'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 20D
Exposure : 1/500 s

aperture : 8

Focal length : 400 mm

Iso : 400

Flash : no