Two-banded Plover head above grass, Carcass Island, Falklands

Two-banded Plover head above grass, Carcass Island, Falklands - Two-banded Plover
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:
Two-banded plover (Charadrius falklandicus) / Wikipedia
Two-banded Plover Charadrius falklandicus / BirdForum
Two-banded Plover Charadrius falklandicus / BirdLife International
Two-banded Plover Charadrius falklandicus / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Shooting Time 10:31
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1600
Av(Aperture Value) 4.5
Exposure Compensation 0
ISO Speed 400

Latitude 51 15 18.6 S
Longitude 60 35 45.1 W
Altitude 19.60m


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