European Bee-eater - Merops apiaster

Guêpier d'Europe

European Bee-eateradult breeding, identification, Flight, Behaviour

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  • identification
  • Flight
  • comportement
  • adult
  • breeding
  • Abejaruco europeo
  • abelharuco-europeu
  • Bienenfresser
  • Merops apiaster
  • Coraciiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Coraciiformes
Family : Meropidae
Species : European Bee-eater

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : alch143049
Author :
Naturissima
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2013 Apr
Country : Spain (sp)
Region : Aragon
Place : Venta del Rey - Fraga Venta del Rey - Fraga
Lat. : 41° 31' 0'' North
Lng. : 0° 12' 6'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D4
Exposure : 1/1250 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 500 mm

Iso : 400

Flash : no