Common Gallinule

(Gallinula galeata)

Description:

Once called the Common Moorhen, this juvenile bird was found near Lindsey Road at the Salton Sea is now called the Common Gallinule. Imperial County, California USA 2009-07-05.

Date Taken: 2009:07:05 15:53

Location:

Salton Sea
Calipatria, California
United States
229.67 ft below sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/7.1, 1/1250

File Name: JCD2279.CommonMoorHen

© 2009 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging

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