Upland Goose (female) about to land, Carcass Island, Falklands

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:
Upland goose (Chloephaga picta) / Wikipedia
Upland Goose Chloephaga picta / BirdForum
Upland Goose Chloephaga picta / BirdLife International
Upland Goose Chloephaga picta / Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Shooting Time 11:26
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/2000
Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
Exposure Compensation 0
ISO Speed 800
Latitude 51 15 13.8 S
Longitude 60 35 37.0 W
Altitude 13.60m
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:
Upland goose (Chloephaga picta) / Wikipedia
Upland Goose Chloephaga picta / BirdForum
Upland Goose Chloephaga picta / BirdLife International
Upland Goose Chloephaga picta / Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Shooting Time 11:26
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/2000
Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
Exposure Compensation 0
ISO Speed 800
Latitude 51 15 13.8 S
Longitude 60 35 37.0 W
Altitude 13.60m
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