Black Skimmer - Rynchops niger

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Black Skimmer, identification

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  • identification
  • Rayador americano
  • talha-mar-americano
  • Amerikascherenschnabel
  • Rynchops niger
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Laridae
Species : Black Skimmer

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : jmra125413
Author :

Shooting

date : 2012 Sep
Country : French Guiana (fg)
Region : Guyane
Place : Kourou Kourou
Lat. : 5° 9' 0'' North
Lng. : 52° 38' 59'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Exposure : 1/1000 s

aperture : 6.3

Focal length : 700 mm

Iso : 160

Flash : no