Andean Goose, adult & gosling, Machuca, Chile

Machuca, north of San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasto Region, Chile (March 2019)
This image was taken during the North Chile's Coastal & Desert Wildlife trip organised by Natures Images and led by Mark Sisson and Pablo Cersosimo (Wild South Photography).
Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this species of bird see the following links:
Andean goose / Wikipedia
Andean Goose Chloephaga melanoptera / BirdForum
Andean Goose Chloephaga melanoptera / BirdLife International
Shooting Time 18:09
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1000
Av(Aperture Value) 9.0
Exposure Compensation -1
ISO Speed 200
Latitude 22 36 30.0 S
Longitude 68 03 42.0 W
Altitude 4004.60m
This image was taken during the North Chile's Coastal & Desert Wildlife trip organised by Natures Images and led by Mark Sisson and Pablo Cersosimo (Wild South Photography).
Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this species of bird see the following links:
Andean goose / Wikipedia
Andean Goose Chloephaga melanoptera / BirdForum
Andean Goose Chloephaga melanoptera / BirdLife International
Shooting Time 18:09
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1000
Av(Aperture Value) 9.0
Exposure Compensation -1
ISO Speed 200
Latitude 22 36 30.0 S
Longitude 68 03 42.0 W
Altitude 4004.60m
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