African Darter - Anhinga rufa
Anhinga d'Afrique
It swims very low, often with only head and neck above the surface. They nest in colonies with other species. They live in wet areas fringed with vegetation.
Nage en s'immergeant de telle façon que souvent, on ne voit que la tête et le cou à la surface. Niche en colonies avec d'autres espèces. Vit dans les marais et étangs bordés de végétation.
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Order : Suliformes
Family : Anhingidae
Species : African Darter
Reference: cadw18945
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Geographic range
Date taken : 2006 Apr
Geographic data
Country : South Africa (sf)
Latitude : 25° 42' 42'' South
Longitude : 28° 13' 53'' East
Exif data
Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D200
Exposure : 1/2000 s
Aperture : 8
Focal : 550 mm
Iso : 400
Flash : no
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African Darter
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