Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) made in Colonia sobre hielo marino al S de Cerro Nevado, Isla Cerro Nevado - Snow Hill Island, Antártida Argentina, Argentina on 27/11/2013. The photograph was published by Christian Savigny and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
Acceso via helicoptero a 2km de la colonia sobre mar congelado y caminata sobre éste con trineo lleno de equipo hasta la roquería (en la foto de satélite se llega a ver grupos de pinguinos como manchas pardas)
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Sphenisciformes | |
| Family: | Spheniscidae | |
| Scientific name: | Aptenodytes forsteri | |
| English Name: | Emperor Penguin | |
| Spanish Name: | Pingüino Emperador | |
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| Sex: | Both | |
| Life stage: | Several | |
| Registration date: | 27/11/2013 | |
| Country: | Argentina | |
| Province / Department: | Antártida Argentina | |
| Location or protected area: | Isla Cerro Nevado - Snow Hill Island | |
| Detailed location: | Colonia sobre hielo marino al S de Cerro Nevado | |
| Exact coordinates: | -64.516349, -57.449677 | |
| Exact altitude: | 63 m a.s.l. | |
| Location accuracy: | High | |
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| Belonging: | Not listed | |
| Condition: | Not listed | |
| 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: | 226495 View Full Record | |
| Manufacturer: | NIKON | |
| Camera model: | COOLPIX AW100 | |
| Shutter speed: | 1/640 | |
| Aperture: | 9.6 | |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 125 | |
| Focal length: | 25mm | |
| Creation date: | 2013:11:27 08:20:28 | |
| Using Flash: | No | |
| Publication date: | 11/06/2017 15:25:21 | |
