Puna Plover (adult) steps forward, Chaxa, Chile

Puna Plover (adult) steps forward, Chaxa, Chile - Puna Plover
Laguna Puilar, Parque Laguna Chaxa, Salar de Atacama, Los Flamencos National Reserve, 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:
Puna plover Charadrius alticola / Internet Bird Collection
Puna Plover Charadrius alticola / BirdForum
Puna Plover Charadrius alticola / BirdLife International

Shooting Time 08:24
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/2500
Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
ISO Speed 320

Latitude 23 17 17.4 S
Longitude 68 10 33.2 W
Altitude 2284.70m


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