European Bee-eater - Merops apiaster

Guêpier d'Europe

European Bee-eateradult breeding, identification
Photo prise pendant le baguage.
Copy forbidden without prior authorization. © Michel Moschovis
  • identification
  • adult
  • breeding
  • 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. : mimo68692
Author :
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2009 Apr
Country : Greece (gr)
Region : Central Macedonia
Place : Néa Agathoúpolis Néa Agathoúpolis
Lat. : 40° 27' 5'' North
Lng. : 22° 34' 17'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Exposure : 1/250 s

aperture : 11

Focal length : 55 mm

Iso : 400

Flash : no