Neotropic Cormorant (Nannopterum brasilianum)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Neotropic Cormorant (Nannopterum brasilianum) made in Embalse Tucupido, Embalse Tucupido, Portuguesa, Venezuela on 22/03/2015. The photograph was published by Eduardo José Freitez Gassán and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
Este ejemplar es especie única en Venezuela y la llamamos "Cotúa Olivacea". Son expertos zambullidores y capturan los peces debajo del agua con su pico delgado y ganchudo .se les observa en lagunas y rios del interior .
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Suliformes | |
| Family: | Phalacrocoracidae | |
| Scientific name: | Nannopterum brasilianum | |
| English Name: | Neotropic Cormorant | |
| Spanish Name: | Biguá | |
| Portuguese Name: | Biguá | |
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| Sex: | Indistinguishable | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 22/03/2015 | |
| Country: | Venezuela | |
| Province / Department: | Portuguesa | |
| Location or protected area: | Embalse Tucupido | |
| Detailed location: | Embalse Tucupido | |
| Location accuracy: | Low | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | No | |
| PHOTOGRAPHY | ||
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| Photography ID: | 90258 View Full Record | |
| Manufacturer: | OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP | |
| Camera model: | E-PL1 | |
| Shutter speed: | 1/500 | |
| Aperture: | 10.0 | |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 200 | |
| Focal length: | 150mm | |
| Creation date: | 2015:03:22 09:11:08 | |
| Using Flash: | No | |
| Publication date: | 03/23/2015 19:08:29 | |
