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Brown-hooded kingfisher (Halcyon albiventris)

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Brown-hooded kingfisher (Halcyon albiventris)

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Species/Soort Family/Familie Order/Orde Class/Klasse Phylum/Stam Kingdom/Rijk
Brown-hooded kingfisher Kingfishers Kingfishers Birds Chordate Animals
Bruinkapijsvogel Ijsvogels Scharrelaarvogels Vogels Gewervelden Dieren
Halcyon albiventris Alcedinidae Coraciiformes Aves Chordata Animalia

Nkomazi Ward 7 (Nkomazi, Mpumalanga, South Africa)

2024:07:10 07:50:49
Brown-hooded kingfisher (Halcyon albiventris)
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1000, distance 9.05 m

Arusha National Park

2025:11:12 11:53:45
Brown-hooded kingfisher (Halcyon albiventris)
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 6400, distance 7.38 m

Kruger National Park

2024:07:08 13:11:11
Brown-hooded kingfisher (Halcyon albiventris)
OM-1 with M.40-150mm F2.8 + MC-14, 1/1000 sec at F4.0, ISO 400, distance 4.29 m

Balule Nature Reserve

2024:07:01 10:24:18
Brown-hooded kingfisher (Halcyon albiventris)
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.300mm F4.0, 1/2000 sec at F4.0, ISO 640, distance 11.6 m

Where I have seen this species

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