Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima

Bécasseau violet

Purple Sandpiper male adult
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The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Scolopacidae
Species : Purple Sandpiper


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : sama229790
Author :
Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2012 Aug
Country : Svalbard and Jan Mayen (sv)
Region : Svalbard
Place : Longyearbyen Longyearbyen
Lat. : 78° 13' 17'' North
Lng. : 15° 38' 42'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]

Model : SONY DSLR-A450
Exposure : 1/500 s
aperture : 4
Focal length : 280 mm
Iso : 250
Flash : no