European Bee-eater - Merops apiaster

Guêpier d'Europe

European Bee-eater female adult, identification, feeding habits

  • identification
  • feeding habits
  • adult
  • 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

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The picture

O.Net ref. : lixa110519
Author :
Gender : ♀
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2009 Jun
Country : France (fr)
Region : Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Place : Les Salins d'Hyères Les Salins d'Hyères
Lat. : 43° 7' 41'' North
Lng. : 6° 12' 0'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300

Exposure : 1/1000 s

aperture : 6.3


Focal length : 500 mm


Iso : 200


Flash : no