European Bee-eater - Merops apiaster

Guêpier d'Europe

European Bee-eater male, identification, Behaviour

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  • identification
  • comportement
  • ♂
  • Abejaruco europeo
  • abelharuco-europeu
  • Bienenfresser
  • Merops apiaster
  • Coraciiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Coraciiformes
Family : Meropidae
Species : European Bee-eater

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : lixa71738
Author :
Gender : ♂

Shooting

date : 2008 Jun
Country : France (fr)
Region : Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Place : Vidauban Vidauban
Lat. : 43° 25' 42'' North
Lng. : 6° 25' 17'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300
Exposure : 1/200 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 420 mm

Iso : 200

Flash : no