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Swallow-tail bee-eater
Paul Tiller

Swallow-tail bee-eater (Merops hirundineus)

Habitat
Woodlands and wooded areas of sub-Saharan Africa
Location
South Luangwa National Park, Zambia
Date taken
8th November 2024
Scientific name
Merops hirundineus
Equipment used
Canon EOS1DX + Canon EF 100-400mm mkII lens
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/1600 sec, f5.6, IS1600
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Media information

Category
Africa
Added by
Paul Tiller
Date added
View count
171
Comment count
5

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS-1D X
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1600 second(s)
ISO
1600
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
SwallowTailBeeEater.jpg
File size
669.7 KB
Date taken
Fri, 08 November 2024 6:59 AM
Dimensions
1200px x 800px

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