American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
This photograph corresponds to a record of American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) made in Balvanera, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina on 01/08/2015. The photograph was published by Miriam Andrea Fernandez and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
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Estaba en el lavadero cuando escuché un chillido (imagino que fue el grito del gorrión al ser cazado). Me asomé y vi al halconcito alimentándose en una terraza en pleno Once...
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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: | N/A | |
| Life stage: | N/A | |
| Registration date: | 01/08/2015 | |
| Country: | Argentina | |
| Province / Department: | Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires | |
| Location or protected area: | Balvanera | |
| Exact coordinates: | -34.604117, -58.399044 | |
| Exact altitude: | 27 m a.s.l. | |
| Location accuracy: | High | |
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| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | No | |
| PHOTOGRAPHY | ||
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| Photography ID: | 238296 View Full Record | |
| Manufacturer: | NIKON | |
| Camera model: | COOLPIX P520 | |
| Shutter speed: | 1/500 | |
| Aperture: | 5.9 | |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 180 | |
| Focal length: | 360mm | |
| Creation date: | 2015:08:01 11:48:03 | |
| Using Flash: | No | |
| Publication date: | 01/08/2018 22:06:20 | |
