European Bee-eater - Merops apiaster

Guêpier d'Europe

European Bee-eater, identification

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  • identification
  • Abejaruco europeo
  • abelharuco-europeu
  • Bienenfresser
  • Merops apiaster
  • Coraciiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Coraciiformes
Family : Meropidae
Species : European Bee-eater

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : chme59976
Author :

Shooting

date : 2008 May
Country : France (fr)
Region : Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Place : Lussac-les-Châteaux Lussac-les-Châteaux
Lat. : 46° 23' 59'' North
Lng. : 0° 43' 42'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 40D
Exposure : 1/200 s

aperture : 6.3

Focal length : 310 mm

Iso : 200

Flash : no