Giant Kingfisher - Megaceryle maxima

Martin-pêcheur géant

Giant Kingfisher female adult, aspect

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  • aspect
  • ♀
  • adult
  • Martín gigante africano
  • pica-peixe-gigante
  • Riesenfischer
  • Megaceryle maxima
  • Coraciiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Coraciiformes
Family : Alcedinidae
Species : Giant Kingfisher

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : cala166030
Author :
safari-tanzanie
Gender : ♀
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2006 Feb
Country : Tanzania (tz)
Region : Lindi
Place : Selous Game Reserve Selous Game Reserve
Lat. : 9° 0' 0'' South
Lng. : 37° 30' 0'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II
Exposure : 1/100 s

aperture : 11

Focal length : 1000 mm

Iso : 800

Flash : no