Scissor-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis torquata)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Scissor-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis torquata) made in Estancia Santa Catalina, La Paz, Entre Ríos, Argentina on 06/11/2020. The photograph was published by Max Uranga and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
Nido encontrado entre dos pinos, entre pastos algo altos, debido a que por ahi no pasaba la cortadora de cesped. En el parque del casco, a unos 50m de la casa.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Caprimulgiformes | |
| Family: | Caprimulgidae | |
| Scientific name: | Hydropsalis torquata | |
| English Name: | Scissor-tailed Nightjar | |
| Spanish Name: | Atajacaminos Tijera | |
| Portuguese Name: | Bacurau-tesoura | |
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| Sex: | Indistinguishable | |
| Life stage: | Egg | |
| Registration date: | 06/11/2020 | |
| Country: | Argentina | |
| Province / Department: | Entre Ríos | |
| Location or protected area: | La Paz | |
| Detailed location: | Estancia Santa Catalina | |
| Coordinates - Detailed location: | -31.173603, -59.755182 | |
| 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: | 423781 View Full Record | |
| Manufacturer: | Canon | |
| Camera model: | Canon EOS 7D | |
| Shutter speed: | 1/1000 | |
| Aperture: | 5.6 | |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 1600 | |
| Focal length: | 66mm | |
| Creation date: | 2020:11:06 11:47:42 | |
| Using Flash: | No | |
| Publication date: | 12/13/2020 12:49:55 | |
