Giant Kingfisher - Megaceryle maxima

Martin-pêcheur géant

Giant Kingfisherjuvenile, identification

  • identification
  • juvenile
  • 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

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : lixa99769
Author :
Plumage : juvenile

Shooting

date : 2010 Oct
Country : Zambia (za)
Region : Southern Province
Place : Bovu Bovu
Lat. : 17° 48' 0'' South
Lng. : 25° 16' 18'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300

Exposure : 1/640 s

aperture : 5.6


Focal length : 500 mm


Iso : 200


Flash : no