Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu - Uraeginthus bengalus

Cordonbleu à joues rouges

Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu male adult, close-up portrait

Copy forbidden without prior authorization. © Stéphane Merle
  • close-up portrait
  • ♂
  • adult
  • Azulito carirrojo
  • peito-celeste-de-faces-carmim
  • Schmetterlingsastrild
  • Uraeginthus bengalus
  • Passeriformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Passériformes
Family : Estrildidae
Species : Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu

Geographic range by countries


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The picture

O.Net ref. : stme198741
Author :
Stéphane Merle
Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2014 Feb
Country : Kenya (ke)
Region : Rift Valley Province
Place : Tsavo National Park West Tsavo National Park West
Lat. : 2° 55' 41'' South
Lng. : 37° 55' 42'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 60D
Exposure : 1/250 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 300 mm

Iso : 400

Flash : yes