Giant Kingfisher - Megaceryle maxima

Martin-pêcheur géant

Giant Kingfisherjuvenile, identification

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  • 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

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The picture

O.Net ref. : dogo370908
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Plumage : juvenile

Shooting

date : 2025 Jan
Country : Uganda (ug)
Region : Northern Region
Place : Victoria Nile Victoria Nile
Lat. : 2° 16' 29'' North
Lng. : 31° 37' 11'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D610
Exposure : 1/500 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 500 mm

Iso : 1100

Flash : no