Giant Kingfisher - Megaceryle maxima

Martin-pêcheur géant

Giant Kingfisher female adult, Flight, fishing/hunting

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  • Flight
  • fishing/hunting
  • ♀
  • adult
  • Martín gigante africano
  • pica-peixe-gigante
  • Riesenfischer
  • Megaceryle maxima
  • Coraciiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Coraciiformes
Family : Alcedinidae
Species : Giant Kingfisher

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : cala189593
Author :
safari-tanzanie
Gender : ♀
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2015 Jun
Country : Kenya (ke)
Region : Rift Valley Province
Place : Lake Baringo Lake Baringo
Lat. : 0° 37' 18'' North
Lng. : 36° 4' 17'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Exposure : 1/1250 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 560 mm

Iso : 2500

Flash : no