White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus)
This photograph corresponds to a record of White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus) made in Sierra de los Difuntos cordon de Tandilia, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina on 30/09/2015. The photograph was published by José Luis Ianiro and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
Una pareja, me llamo la atención el canto repetitivo, al acercarme los vi sobre un árbol donde tenían su nido. Muy ariscos solo pude tomar una foto a distancia.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Accipitriformes | |
| Family: | Accipitridae | |
| Scientific name: | Elanus leucurus | |
| English Name: | White-tailed Kite | |
| Spanish Name: | Milano Blanco | |
| Portuguese Name: | Gavião-peneira | |
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| Sex: | Indistinguishable | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 30/09/2015 | |
| Country: | Argentina | |
| Province / Department: | Buenos Aires | |
| Location or protected area: | Mar del Plata | |
| Detailed location: | Sierra de los Difuntos cordon de Tandilia | |
| Coordinates - Detailed location: | -37.890367, -57.842975 | |
| Altitude - Detailed location: | 217 m a.s.l. | |
| Location accuracy: | Medium | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Heard, Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | Yes | |
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This record contains reproduction information.
We suggest not approaching the nesting site, to avoid leaving predator traces that may harm the success of the reproductive activity or interfere with the natural behavior of the animals. |
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| PHOTOGRAPHY | ||
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| Photography ID: | 116689 View Full Record | |
| Manufacturer: | Canon | |
| Camera model: | Canon PowerShot SX60 HS | |
| Shutter speed: | 1/1250 | |
| Aperture: | 6.5 | |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 200 | |
| Focal length: | 247mm | |
| Creation date: | 2015:09:30 13:11:51 | |
| Using Flash: | No | |
| Publication date: | 10/01/2015 15:53:12 | |
