Blue-moustached Bee-eater - Merops mentalis

Guêpier à moustaches bleues

Blue-moustached Bee-eateradult, identification

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  • identification
  • adult
  • Abejaruco cabeciazul occidental
  • abelharuco-de-bigodes
  • Türkisbartspint
  • Merops mentalis
  • Coraciiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Coraciiformes
Family : Meropidae
Species : Blue-moustached Bee-eater

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : lape274313
Author :
My World of Bird Phot...
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2013 Jan
Country : Ghana (gh)
Region : Eastern
Place : Atiwiredu Atiwiredu
Lat. : 6° 12' 24'' North
Lng. : 0° 34' 42'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS-1D Mark IV
Exposure : 1/250 s

aperture : 8

Focal length : 700 mm

Iso : 1600

Flash : no