Striped Kingfisher - Halcyon chelicuti
Martin-chasseur strié
Common endemic species living in woodland, savannah and forest edges. This bird feeds mainly on large insects, lizards and snakes.
Espèce endémique commune qui vit dans les zones boisées, les savanes et les lisières des forêts. Cet oiseau se nourrit de grands insectes, de lézards et de serpents.
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Order : Coraciiformes
Family : Alcedinidae
Species : Striped Kingfisher
Sex : Male
Age : Adult
Reference: cadw49542
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Geographic range
Date taken : 2008 Mar
Geographic data
Country : South Africa (sf)
Region : Mpumalanga
Place : Pretoriouskop
Latitude : 25° 10' 42'' South
Longitude : 31° 16' 41'' East
Exif data
Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300
Exposure : 1/400 s
Aperture : 8
Focal : 550 mm
Iso : 250
Flash : no
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Striped Kingfisher
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