Little Heron - Butorides atricapilla

Héron des mangroves

Little Heron adult, breeding, identification, pigmentation

The species

Classification

Order : Pélécaniformes
Family : Ardeidae
Species : Little Heron


Species photos

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The photo

O.Net reference : nasa184821
Author :
Plumage : adult, breeding

Photo details

Date : 2012 Sep.
Country : Mayotte (mf)
Location : Plages de Moya Plages de Moya
Lat. : 12° 46' 48'' South
Lng. : 45° 17' 42'' East

Exif data [+][-]

Model : Panasonic DMC-GH2
Speed : 1/1000 s
Aperture : 6.3
Focal length : 300 mm
Iso : 160
Flash : no