Brown Skua (Subantarctic) - Warwick Allen
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Location

Birdlings Flat--beach and inshore waters
Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Map
Map Coordinates: -43.8268852, 172.707556
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Seen at very close range, walking around the beach eat remains of wrecked birds including white-headed petrel and trying to swallow a diving-petrel whole!

Technical information

Model
DC-FZ80
ISO
1600
Focal length
30.9 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/5.6
Shutter speed
1/250 sec
Dimensions
4896 pixels x 3672 pixels
Original file size
9.43 MB