Magellanic Snipe & red sheep's sorrel, Falklands

Magellanic Snipe & red sheep's sorrel, Falklands - Magellanic Snipe
Sea Lion Lodge, Sea Lion 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 12:58
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/500
Av(Aperture Value) 5.0
Exposure Compensation -1/3
ISO Speed 200

Latitude 52 25 33.8 S
Longitude 59 04 15.7 W
Altitude 12.80m


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