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Photo Properties
Make
Canon
Model
Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
Aperture Value
f/10
Color Space
Uncalibrated
Exposure Bias Value
-0.67 EV
Exposure Program
Aperture Priority
Flash
No Flash
Focal Length
300 mm
ISO
200
Metering Mode
Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value
1/120 sec
Date/Time
Fri 14 Mar 2008 01:12:24 AM EDT
English Ruddy Shelduck
Scientific (Tadorna ferruginea)
Order ANSERIFORMES
Family (Latin) Anatidae
Family (English) Ducks, Geese, Swans
Other name(s) Tadorne casarca
Breeding Regions PAL
Breeding Range Subregions s Europe to c Asia, nw Africa and Ethiopia
Nonbreeding Range Subregions n AF, OR
Countries (BETA)map Afghanistan,Albania,Algeria,Armenia,Austria,Azerbaijan,Belarus,Bhutan,Bosnia and Herzegovina,Bulgaria, China,Croatia,Cyprus,Czech Republic,Denmark,Egypt,Eritrea,Estonia,Ethiopia,Finland, Georgia,Greece,Hungary,India - Andaman and Nicobar Islands,India - mainland,Iran,Iraq,Israel,Japan,Kazakhstan, Kenya,Kyrgyzstan,Laos,Latvia,Libya,Liechtenstein(I),Lithuania,Mauritania,Moldova,Mongolia, Montenegro,Morocco,Myanmar,Nepal,Netherlands,North Korea,Norway,Oman,Pakistan,Palestine, Poland,Romania,Russia,Saudi Arabia,Serbia,Slovenia,Somalia,South Korea,South Sudan,Spain, Sri Lanka,Sudan,Sweden,Switzerland,Syria,Tajikistan,Thailand,Tunisia,Turkey,Turkmenistan, Ukraine,United Arab Emirates,United Kingdom,Uzbekistan,Vietnam,Western Sahara,Yemen,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Monotypic
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by (Pallas, 1764)
German Rostgans
French Tadorne casarca
Chinese 赤麻鸭
Japanese アカツクシガモ
Russian Огарь
Spanish Tarro canelo
Portuguese tadorna-ferrugínea
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Show Breeding Range Codes and IUCN Status Codes
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)