Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) made in Isla Observatorio, Isla de los Estados, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina on 15/12/2015. The photograph was published by Gustavo Castaing and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Procellariiformes | |
| Family: | Procellariidae | |
| Scientific name: | Macronectes giganteus | |
| English Name: | Southern Giant Petrel | |
| Spanish Name: | Petrel Gigante Común | |
| Portuguese Name: | Petrel-gigante | |
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| Sex: | Indistinguishable | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 15/12/2015 | |
| Country: | Argentina | |
| Province / Department: | Tierra del Fuego | |
| Location or protected area: | Isla de los Estados | |
| Detailed location: | Isla Observatorio | |
| Coordinates - Detailed location: | -54.658398, -64.124132 | |
| Location accuracy: | Medium | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | 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: | 129971 View Full Record | |
| Manufacturer: | NIKON CORPORATION | |
| Camera model: | NIKON D3 | |
| Shutter speed: | 1/2000 | |
| Aperture: | 4.0 | |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 500 | |
| Focal length: | 500mm | |
| Creation date: | 2015:12:15 17:28:12 | |
| Using Flash: | No | |
| Publication date: | 12/20/2015 21:40:58 | |
