Flightless Steamer Duck Photo, Tachyeres Brachypterus



Flightless steamer duck. Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom, Tachyeres Brachypterus, natural history stock photograph, photo id 24030 Purchase A Print Of This ImageHow to request, purchase or license this imageAdd To Light TableClick To View This Photo At Its Location in Google Earth.  You must have Google Earth installed for this feature to work correctly.Click To View This Photo At Its Location in Google Maps.Click To View This Photo At Its Location in Live Search Maps.


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Flightless steamer duck. Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Stock Photo: 24030  -?- 
Species: Flightless steamer duck, Tachyeres Brachypterus
Location: Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
Lat/Long: S 051° 18' 31.91", W 060° 31' 15.78" (Coordinates: -51.30886°, -60.52105°)
Altitude: 4.00m
Format: Digital 3:2
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