Magellanic Oystercatcher pair in flight, Carcass Island, Falklands

Magellanic Oystercatcher pair in flight, Carcass Island, Falklands - Magellanic Oystercatcher
Carcass Island, The Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (December 2018)

This image was taken during the Fabulous Falklands trip organised by Natures Images in association with Falkland Islands Holidays and led by Mark Sisson.

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this species of bird see the following links:
Magellanic oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus) / Wikipedia
Magellanic Oystercatcher Haematopus leucopodus / BirdForum
Magellanic Oystercatcher Haematopus leucopodu / BirdLife International
Magellanic Oystercatcher Haematopus leucopodus / Cornell Lab of Ornithology]

Shooting Time 12:28
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/800
Av(Aperture Value) 10
Exposure Compensation -1/3
ISO Speed 200

Latitude 51 15 15.2 S
Longitude 60 35 43.4 W
Altitude 8.80m


Close flypast of Magellanic Oystercatcher, Carcass Island, Falklands


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