Northern gannet (Morus bassanus)
| Species/Soort | Family/Familie | Order/Orde | Class/Klasse | Phylum/Stam | Kingdom/Rijk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern gannet | Gannets, boobies | Fregatebirds, gannets and cormorants | Birds | Chordate | Animals |
| Jan-van-gent | Genten | Fregatvogels, genten, aalscholvers en slangehalsvogels | Vogels | Gewervelden | Dieren |
| Morus bassanus | Sulidae | Suliformes | Aves | Chordata | Animalia |
Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Duitsland
2014:06:25 17:19:22
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/250 sec at F9.0, ISO 250, distance 7.08 m
The photo shows a young northern gannet.
Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Duitsland
2014:06:23 16:28:19
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/2000 sec at F4.8, ISO 320, distance 44.6 m
The photo shows a immature northern gannet.
Immature gannet, recognizable by the black feathers in the wings. Young birds are almost completely dark, as they grow older (in 2 years) they become white.
Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Duitsland
2014:06:23 16:47:59
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1250 sec at F5.6, ISO 320, distance 10.0 m
The photo shows a couple. The bird is in breeding (summer) plumage.
Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Duitsland
2014:06:23 16:46:35
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1000 sec at F5.6, ISO 320, distance 7.08 m
The photo shows a The bird is in breeding (summer) plumage.
Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Duitsland
2014:06:25 18:02:23
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/6400 sec at F4.0, ISO 250, distance 44.6 m
The photo shows a
Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Duitsland
2014:06:25 17:26:05
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/3200 sec at F4.5, ISO 250, distance 7.94 m
Young gannets are fed from the crop of the parents.
2014:06:26 17:07:33
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/2000 sec at F10.0, ISO 250, distance 29.8 m