Little Heron - Butorides atricapilla

Héron des mangroves

Little Heron adult, identification, feeding, fishing/hunting

The species

Classification

Order : Pélécaniformes
Family : Ardeidae
Species : Little Heron


Species photos

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The photo

O.Net reference : nasa130273
Author :
Plumage : adult

Photo details

Date : 2012 Sep.
Country : Mayotte (mf)
Region : Mamoudzou
Location : Pointe Mahabo Pointe Mahabo
Lat. : 12° 47' 2'' South
Lng. : 45° 14' 17'' East

Exif data [+][-]

Model : Panasonic DMC-GH2
Speed : 1/400 s
Aperture : 16
Focal length : 300 mm
Iso : 800
Flash : no