Purple Heron - Ardea purpurea

Héron pourpré

Purple Heron, identification

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  • identification
  • Garza imperial
  • garça-vermelha
  • Purpurreiher
  • Ardea purpurea
  • Pelecaniformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Pélécaniformes
Family : Ardeidae
Species : Purple Heron

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : jmra61993
Author :
Des Ailes et des Plum...

Shooting

date : 2009 Jan
Country : Gabon (gb)
Region : Province de l' Estuaire
Place : Libreville Libreville
Lat. : 0° 22' 18'' North
Lng. : 9° 26' 59'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON COOLPIX P6000
Exposure : 1/37 s

aperture : 2.7

Focal length : 5 mm

Iso : 64

Flash : no