Pin-tailed Sandgrouse - Pterocles alchata

Ganga cata

Pin-tailed Sandgrouse female adult, habitat, pigmentation
11.07.08 - Ganga cata - Crau 13
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  • habitat
  • pigmentation
  • ♀
  • adult
  • Ganga ibérica
  • cortiçol-de-barriga-branca
  • Spießflughuhn
  • Pterocles alchata
  • Pterocliformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Pterocliformes
Family : Pteroclidae
Species : Pin-tailed Sandgrouse

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : vipa59745
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Gender : ♀
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2008 Jul
Country : France (fr)
Region : Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Place : La Crau La Crau
Lat. : 43° 36' 0'' North
Lng. : 4° 49' 18'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL
Exposure : 1/1000 s

aperture : 8

Focal length : 400 mm

Iso : 200

Flash : no