Giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima)
| Species/Soort | Family/Familie | Order/Orde | Class/Klasse | Phylum/Stam | Kingdom/Rijk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giant kingfisher | Kingfishers | Kingfishers | Birds | Chordate | Animals |
| Afrikaanse reuzenijsvogel | Ijsvogels | Scharrelaarvogels | Vogels | Gewervelden | Dieren |
| Megaceryle maxima | Alcedinidae | Coraciiformes | Aves | Chordata | Animalia |
Blyde River Canyon (Thaba Chweu Local Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa)
2024:07:06 10:34:44
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 1250, distance 29.2 m
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