Giant Kingfisher - Megaceryle maxima

Martin-pêcheur géant

Giant Kingfisher male adult

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  • ♂
  • 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. : cala294044
Author :
safari-tanzanie
Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2019 Oct
Country : Namibia (wa)
Region : Zambezi Region
Place : Mahango Mahango
Lat. : 18° 8' 59'' South
Lng. : 21° 41' 59'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Exposure : 1/320 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 800 mm

Iso : 500

Flash : no