Crested Caracara on landing approach, Saunders Island, Falklands

Saunders Island, The Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (November 2022)
This image was taken during the Fabulous Falklands trip organised by Natures Images in association with Falkland Islands Holidays and led by Mark Sisson.
Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Crested caracara (Caracara plancus) / Wikipedia
Crested Caracara Caracara plancus / Bird Forum
Cornell Lab of Ornithology / Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
Shooting Time 08:50
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1600
Av(Aperture Value) 4.5
Exposure Compensation +2/3
ISO Speed 2000
Latitude 51 18 32.0 S
Longitude 60 13 48.2 W
Altitude 45.50m
This image was taken during the Fabulous Falklands trip organised by Natures Images in association with Falkland Islands Holidays and led by Mark Sisson.
Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Crested caracara (Caracara plancus) / Wikipedia
Crested Caracara Caracara plancus / Bird Forum
Cornell Lab of Ornithology / Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
Shooting Time 08:50
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1600
Av(Aperture Value) 4.5
Exposure Compensation +2/3
ISO Speed 2000
Latitude 51 18 32.0 S
Longitude 60 13 48.2 W
Altitude 45.50m
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