Madagascar Sandgrouse - Pterocles personatus

Ganga masqué

Madagascar Sandgrouseadult breeding, habitat, pigmentation, walking — Copy forbidden without prior authorization. © Frédéric Pelsy

The species

Classification

Order : Pterocliformes
Family : Pteroclidae
Species : Madagascar Sandgrouse

specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : frpe151783
Author : F. Pelsy
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2012 Sep
Country : Madagascar (ma)
Region : Atsimo-Andrefana
Place : Table Table
Lat. : 23° 22' 17'' South
Lng. : 43° 53' 59'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]

Model : Canon EOS 7D
Exposure : 1/2500 s
aperture : 5.6
Focal length : 500 mm
Iso : 400
Flash : no