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Chionis albus
Chionis albus
Snowy Sheathbill
Photographer: Sharon Chester

ID: 0000 0000 0305 0221 (2005-03-09)

Copyright © 2005 Sharon Chester

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Dec 15, 1984
  • location   Nelson Island in the South Shetlands, off the Antarctic Peninsula (Nelson Island (South Shetland Islands), Antarctica)
  • family Chionididae
  • habitat  Rocks in penguin colony
  • photo category: Animal - Bird

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Snowy Sheathbill
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  • Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
    1. Reviewed by Simon J. Tonge    Nov 28, 2013

    Action: changed name from "Chionis alba" to "Chionis albus "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "Correcting gender of specific name"

     
    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2005 Sharon Chester. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact Sharon Chester wanderingalbatross[AT]earthlink.net. (Replace the [AT] with the @ symbol before sending an email.)


     

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