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Spotted Crake

Spotted Crake - Adult

Photographer

» Ruben Barone Tosco

Location

» Tejina (La Laguna), Tenerife

Country image taken

» Canary Islands

Date

» September, 2013

Equipment

» Pentax K-m with zoom Tamron 70-300 mm

Bird Species

»Porzana porzana - Spotted Crake

Bird Species (French)

»Marouette ponctuée

Bird Family

»Rallidae - Rails, Crakes & Coots

Bird Group

»Gruiformes Bustard, Crake, Crane, Flufftail

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» A more or less regular passage migrant and rare wintering species in the Canary Islands, observed especially during the spring migration. The bird in the image was relatively tame.

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