Purple Heron - Ardea purpurea

Héron pourpré

Purple Heronadult breeding, Flight

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  • Flight
  • 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

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The picture

O.Net ref. : hemi71230
Author :
oiseaux-nature.com
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2009 May
Country : France (fr)
Region : Occitanie
Place : Leucate Leucate
Lat. : 42° 55' 42'' North
Lng. : 3° 1' 17'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 40D
Exposure : 1/800 s

aperture : 10

Focal length : 700 mm

Iso : 200

Flash : no