Giant Kingfisher - Megaceryle maxima

Martin-pêcheur géant

Giant Kingfisher female

  • 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

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : stme200113
Author :
Stéphane Merle
Gender : ♀

Shooting

date : 2014 Feb
Country : Kenya (ke)
Region : Rift Valley Province
Place : Naivasha Naivasha
Lat. : 0° 43' 42'' South
Lng. : 36° 25' 17'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 60D

Exposure : 1/500 s

aperture : 5.6


Focal length : 420 mm


Iso : 800


Flash : no