African Penguin (Spheniscus demersus)
This photograph corresponds to a record of African Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) made in Colonia de pingüinos de Boulders Beach, Ciudad del Cabo., Cabo Occidental, South Africa on 24/11/2010. The photograph was published by Carmelo López Abad and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
Un macho en escenificación de cortejo, que acompaña con un sonido que es lo más parecido al rebuzno de un asno.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Sphenisciformes | |
| Family: | Spheniscidae | |
| Scientific name: | Spheniscus demersus | |
| English Name: | African Penguin | |
| Spanish Name: | Pingüino Africano | |
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| Sex: | Male | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 24/11/2010 | |
| Country: | South Africa | |
| Province / Department: | Cabo Occidental | |
| Location or protected area: | Colonia de pingüinos de Boulders Beach, Ciudad del Cabo. | |
| Location accuracy: | Low | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | No | |
| PHOTOGRAPHY | ||
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| Photography ID: | 15748 View Full Record | |
| Manufacturer: | Canon | |
| Camera model: | Canon EOS 5D Mark II | |
| Shutter speed: | 1/1250 | |
| Aperture: | 6.3 | |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 100 | |
| Focal length: | 170mm | |
| Creation date: | 2010:11:24 08:18:48 | |
| Using Flash: | Si | |
| Publication date: | 09/16/2012 15:39:11 | |
