Magellanic Snipe, Carcass Island, Falklands

Magellanic Snipe, Carcass Island, Falklands - Magellanic Snipe
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. Magellanic Snipe is included in South American Snipe. For more information on this species of bird see the following links:
South American snipe (Gallinago paraguaiae) / Wikipedia
South American Snipe Gallinago paraguaiae / BirdForum
South American Snipe Gallinago paraguaiae / BirdLife International
South American Snipe Gallinago paraguaiae / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Shooting Time 11:27
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/2000
Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
Exposure Compensation 0
ISO Speed 800

Latitude 51 15 14.3 S
Longitude 60 35 36.4 W
Altitude 16.30m


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