Soft-plumaged Petrel - Pterodroma mollis

Pétrel soyeux

Soft-plumaged Petreladult, Flight
An extremely rare inland observation during very strong winds !
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  • Flight
  • adult
  • Petrel suave
  • freira-de-penas-lisas
  • Weichfeder-Sturmvogel
  • Pterodroma mollis
  • Procellariiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Procellariiformes
Family : Procellariidae
Species : Soft-plumaged Petrel

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : doza206496
Author :
Dreams of ... Nature ...
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2016 Sep
Country : South Africa (sf)
Region : Western Cape
Place : Strandfontein Sewer Works Strandfontein Sewer Works
Lat. : 34° 4' 30'' South
Lng. : 18° 30' 23'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Exposure : 1/1250 s

aperture : 9

Focal length : 600 mm

Iso : 500

Flash : no