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Location

Kaikoura, South Island
New Zealand

Metadata

Make Canon EOS 7D
Lens Canon EF 100-400 mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM   at 184 mm
Exposure 1/500, f/8.0, ISO 100 
Image size 800 x 534 pixels

IOC Names

Deutsch  Hallsturmvogel Dutch  Noordelijke Reuzenstormvogel
Italian  Ossifraga del nord Spanish  Abanto-marino Subantártico

Comments

Note difference in size between Royal Albatross (wingspan 11.3 ft) and Northern Giant Petrel ( 6.6 ft).




 
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    13/03/2011

Northern Giant Petrel
Macronectes halli
Pétrel de Hall
Jean-Michel PAULUS