Kelp Goose (female) bathing in sea, Carcass Island, Falklands

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Kelp Goose (female) bathing in sea, Carcass Island, Falklands - Kelp Goose
Carcass Settlement, Carcass Island, The Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (December 2018)

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 species of bird see the following links:
Kelp goose (Chloephaga hybrida) / Wikipedia
Kelp Goose Chloephaga hybrida / BirdForum
Kelp Goose Chloephaga hybrida / BirdLife International
Kelp Goose Chloephaga hybrida / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Shooting /Time 07:19
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1250
Av(Aperture Value) 9.0
Exposure Compensation -2/3
ISO Speed 400

Latitude 51 17 31.6 S
Longitude 60 33 16.8 W
Altitude 8.00m


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