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Belted Kingfisher
knnthdhrvy

Belted Kingfisher (megaceryle alcyon)

Enjoyed following this belted kingfisher (at a respectful distance) around a park in Eagle Lake, TX. Such beautiful colors on these birds.
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Habitat
creek bank
Location
Eagle Lake, TX Texas
Date taken
December 10, 2020
Scientific name
megaceryle alcyon
Equipment used
Nikon D500, Nikkor 200-500mm
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/500, f/6.3, ISO 640
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IDidiot
Love the belted kingfishers! They are so difficult to catch without blur. Nice job!
 

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Category
North America
Added by
knnthdhrvy
Date added
View count
66
Comment count
5

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D500
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/500
ISO
640
Filename
kingfisher really publish.JPG
File size
328.1 KB
Date taken
Thu, 10 December 2020 2:19 PM
Dimensions
2396px x 1144px

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