Purple Heron - Ardea purpurea

Héron pourpré

Purple Heronadult, identification, Flight, Behaviour

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  • identification
  • Flight
  • comportement
  • adult
  • Garza imperial
  • garça-vermelha
  • Purpurreiher
  • Ardea purpurea
  • Pelecaniformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Pélécaniformes
Family : Ardeidae
Species : Purple Heron

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : alch159750
Author :
Naturissima
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2014 Apr
Country : Spain (sp)
Region : Catalonia
Place : Rec Madral 3 pontes - Rosas Rec Madral 3 pontes - Rosas
Lat. : 42° 16' 5'' North
Lng. : 3° 7' 41'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D4S
Exposure : 1/1250 s

aperture : 4

Focal length : 500 mm

Iso : 125

Flash : no