Purple Heron - Ardea purpurea

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Purple Heronadult breeding, identification

  • identification
  • adult
  • breeding
  • 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

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : juda44682
Author :
Photographies nature-...
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2006 May
Country : Spain (sp)
Region : Catalonia
Place : Deltebre Deltebre
Lat. : 40° 45' 0'' North
Lng. : 0° 47' 42'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : SONY DSC-W7

Exposure : 1/100 s

aperture : 2.8


Focal length : 7 mm


Iso : 100


Flash : no