American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
This photograph corresponds to a record of American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) made in Quilotoa, Cotopaxi, Ecuador on 17/04/2016. The photograph was published by José Aparicio and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
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Halconenado sobre la laguna a unos 4500 msnm
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Falconiformes | |
| Family: | Falconidae | |
| Scientific name: | Falco sparverius | |
| English Name: | American Kestrel | |
| Spanish Name: | Halconcito Colorado | |
| Portuguese Name: | Quiriquiri | |
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| Sex: | Female | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 17/04/2016 | |
| Country: | Ecuador | |
| Province / Department: | Cotopaxi | |
| Location or protected area: | Quilotoa | |
| Location accuracy: | Low | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | No | |
| PHOTOGRAPHY | ||
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| Photography ID: | 148639 View Full Record | |
| Manufacturer: | Canon | |
| Camera model: | Canon EOS 7D | |
| Shutter speed: | 1/8000 | |
| Aperture: | 6.3 | |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 500 | |
| Focal length: | 420mm | |
| Creation date: | 2016:04:17 11:06:03 | |
| Using Flash: | No | |
| Publication date: | 05/05/2016 16:00:41 | |
