Ladder-tailed Nightjar - Hydropsalis climacocerca

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Ladder-tailed Nightjar male adult, identification

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  • identification
  • ♂
  • adult
  • Chotacabras de Escalera
  • acurana
  • Staffelschwanz-Nachtschwalbe
  • Hydropsalis climacocerca
  • Caprimulgiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Caprimulgiformes
Family : Caprimulgidae
Species : Ladder-tailed Nightjar

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : mach55545
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Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2008 Aug
Country : Brazil (br)
Region : Amazonas
Place : Itacoatiara Itacoatiara
Lat. : 3° 9' 0'' South
Lng. : 58° 48' 11'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 5D
Exposure : 1/200 s

aperture : 2.8

Focal length : 300 mm

Iso : 400

Flash : no