Long-tailed Widowbird - Euplectes progne

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Long-tailed Widowbird male adult breeding, identification
It lives in open grasslands, valleys and damp areas.
Il vit dans les zones herbeuses ouvertes, les vallées et les endroits humides.

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The species

Classification

Order  : Passériformes
Family : Ploceidae
Species : Long-tailed Widowbird

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O.Net ref. : cadw26145
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Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2007 Jan
Country : South Africa (sf)
Region : Gauteng
Place : Marievale Marievale
Lat. : 26° 22' 42'' South
Lng. : 28° 28' 18'' East

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Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D200
Exposure : 1/1250 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 550 mm

Iso : 400

Flash : no