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Chicken d'água
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| Photo Information |
| Copyright: PauloShadow Shadow (PauloShadow) (52) |
| Genre: Animals |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2007-11-19 |
| Categories: Birds |
| Exposure: f/2.8, 1/30 seconds |
| More Photo Info: [view] |
| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2007-11-20 17:30 |
| Viewed: 614 |
| Points: 2 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note [Portuguese] |
| Classroom: Birds Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae Scientific name: Gallinula chloropus Vulgar name: Chicken d'água Category: It does not consist Feeding: vegetables and, to the times, insects. It dives with certain frequency to capture the food. Nest building: they construct the nest in earthen bowl form, with leves of rush, situated in the hanging vegetation on the water. In it the female puts 4 ash-clear or esverdeados eggs with 48 red-grayish spots and that they measure x 32 mm. The eggs are incubados by the couple during 19 the 22 days. The younglings are fed by the parents who, many times, are assisted in this work for young of the previous position. Hábitat: water collections, small or average, with arbustiva vegetation in the edge. Size: 34,0 cm |
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Ola Paulo! Nice place, nice shot. Regards!