Greater Yellowlegs - Tringa melanoleuca

Chevalier criard

Greater Yellowlegsadult breeding, identification

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  • identification
  • adult
  • breeding
  • Archibebe patigualdo grande
  • perna-amarela-grande
  • Tüpfelgelbschenkel
  • Tringa melanoleuca
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Scolopacidae
Species : Greater Yellowlegs

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : hemi51768
Author :
oiseaux-nature.com
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2008 May
Country : Canada (ca)
Region : Quebec
Place : Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu
Lat. : 45° 12' 12'' North
Lng. : 73° 17' 42'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 40D
Exposure : 1/1000 s

aperture : 7.1

Focal length : 700 mm

Iso : 400

Flash : no