African Swamphen - Porphyrio madagascariensis

Talève d'Afrique

African Swamphenadult breeding, identification

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  • identification
  • adult
  • breeding
  • Calamón de Africa
  • camão-africano
  • Smaragdhuhn
  • Porphyrio madagascariensis
  • Gruiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Gruiformes
Family : Rallidae
Species : African Swamphen


specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : palh167410
Author :
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2012 Dec
Country : Egypt (eg)
Region : Muḩāfaz̧at Qinā
Place : Jolie Ville Jolie Ville
Lat. : 25° 39' 36'' North
Lng. : 32° 37' 6'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 7D
Exposure : 1/640 s

aperture : 4

Focal length : 500 mm

Iso : 125

Flash : no