Black Skimmer - Rynchops niger

Bec-en-ciseaux noir

Black Skimmer, Flight, feeding habits, Behaviour

  • Flight
  • feeding habits
  • comportement
  • 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. : maxd68077
Author :

Shooting

date : 2009 Mar
Country : French Guiana (fg)
Region : Guyane
Place : Kourou Kourou
Lat. : 5° 9' 0'' North
Lng. : 52° 38' 59'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 450D

Exposure : 1/1250 s

aperture : 5.6


Focal length : 400 mm


Iso : 200


Flash : no