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Malachite Sunbird
Andy Adcock

Malachite Sunbird (Nectarinia famosa)

Habitat
Grassland with scattered rocks
Location
Dullstroom, South Africa
Date taken
6th Nov 2014
Scientific name
Nectarinia famosa
Equipment used
Nikon D810 with Tamron 150-600 Sport lens
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I was out there at the same time Andy and this was one of my favourites but sadly my shots were well down on this quality. Thank you for showing him.
 
Kits
A wonderful portrait of this handsome bird, Andy.
 

Media information

Category
Africa
Added by
Andy Adcock
Date added
View count
284
Comment count
5

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D810
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
600.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250 second(s)
ISO
2500
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
Malachite Sunbird 2.jpg
File size
3.5 MB
Date taken
Thu, 06 November 2014 9:30 AM
Dimensions
2807px x 2013px

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