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NIKON CORPORATION
Model
NIKON D300
Aperture Value
f/8
Color Space
Uncalibrated
Exposure Bias Value
0 EV
Exposure Program
Manual
Flash
No Flash
Focal Length
420 mm
ISO
26214400
Metering Mode
Center Weighted Average
Shutter Speed Value
1/800 sec
Date/Time
Sun 27 Jan 2008 10:40:17 AM EST
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Normal (O deg)
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Inch
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300 dots per ResolutionUnit
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300 dots per ResolutionUnit
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Jpeg Compression
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1
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1
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0
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Directly Photographed
Sharpness
0
English African Snipe
Scientific (Gallinago nigripennis)
Order CHARADRIIFORMES
Family (Latin) Scolopacidae
Family (English) Sandpipers, Snipes
Other name(s) Ethiopian Snipe, Bécassine africaine
Breeding Regions AF
Breeding Range Subregions subtropical to tropical wetlands of ne, sc, s Africa
Nonbreeding Range Subregions
Countries (BETA)map Angola,Botswana,Burundi,Democratic Republic of Congo,Eritrea,Ethiopia,Kenya,Lesotho,Malawi,Mozambique, Namibia,Rwanda,South Africa,South Sudan,Sudan,Swaziland,Tanzania,Uganda,Zambia,Zimbabwe,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
aequatorialis Ethiopia to e DR Congo, e Zimbabwe and n Mozambique
angolensis Angola and n Namibia to Zambia and w Zimbabwe
nigripennis s Mozambique and South Africa
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by Bonaparte, 1839
German Afrikabekassine
French Bécassine africaine
Chinese 非洲沙锥
Japanese アフリカジシギ
Russian Африканский бекас
Spanish Agachadiza africana
Portuguese narceja-africana
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Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)