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Ovambo Sparrowhawk - Accipiter ovampensis

Épervier de l'Ovampo

Ovambo Sparrowhawk 1st year, care
Exists in both pale & rufous juvenile plumages whilst the adults exist in pale & dark morphs.

Regardless of age or plumage the long spindly middle toe is diagnostic.
Reproduction prohibited without prior permission. © Steve Garvie

The species

Classification

Order : Accipitriformes
Family : Accipitridae
Species : Ovambo Sparrowhawk


Species photos

by the author
all photos

The photo

O.Net reference : stga50012
Author :
Plumage : 1st year

Photo details

Date : 2007 Aug.
Country : Kenya (ke)
Region : Rift Valley Province
Location : Burrungat Plain Burrungat Plain
Lat. : 1° 26' 60'' South
Lng. : 35° 8' 60'' East

Exif data [+][-]

Model : Canon 1D mkII
Speed : 1/500s s
Aperture : f5.6
Focal length : 700 mm
Iso : 200
Flash : no