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Spur-winged Geese

Spur-winged Geese - Flock

Photographer

» Lionel Sineux

Location

» Assouinde

Country image taken

» Côte d'Ivoire

Date

» April, 2014

Equipment

» System Nikon, D3100 + 200-400mm

Bird Species

»Plectropterus gambensis - Spur-winged Goose

Bird Species (French)

»Oie-armée de Gambie

Bird Family

»Anatidae - Ducks, Geese, Swans

Bird Group

»Anseriformes Duck, Goose, Swan

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» Scarce species in Côte d'Ivoire. Some birds (up to four) have been recently regularly seen in the area of Assouinde (including "Campeix lake" nearby), from January to June: sightings were made in January-June 2013, and March-April 2014. Photo taken on 26 April 2014 at Assouinde marsh, four birds being present together.

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