Black-headed heron (Ardea melanocephala)
| Species/Soort | Family/Familie | Order/Orde | Class/Klasse | Phylum/Stam | Kingdom/Rijk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black-headed heron | Herons, bitterns | Pelicans, cormorants, and relatives | Birds | Chordate | Animals |
| Zwartkopreiger | Reigers | Roeipotigen | Vogels | Gewervelden | Dieren |
| Ardea melanocephala | Ardeidae | Pelecaniformes | Aves | Chordata | Animalia |
Seronera, Simiyu, Tanzania
2025:11:21 10:38:29
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 800, distance 28.2 m
Mgagao, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
2025:11:07 14:10:10
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2500 sec at F5.0, ISO 200, distance 37.4 m
Amboseli National Park
2025:11:06 11:49:34
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 800, distance 13.2 m
Where I have seen this species
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Herons, bitterns
Orders with photos
- Ostriches
- Grouse, pheasants, quail, turkeys, hoatzin, etc.
- Duck, geese, and relatives
- Grebes
- Flamingos
- Herons and egrets
- Pelicans, cormorants, and relatives
- Fregatebirds, gannets and cormorants
- Birds of prey
- Hawks, eagles, falcons, etc.
- Bustards
- Cranes, rails, and relatives
- Shorebirds, gulls, and relatives
- Sandgrouse
- Pigeons, and doves
- Parrots, macaws, parakeets, and lories
- Cuckoos
- Owls
- Swifts and hummingbirds
- Kingfishers
- Motmots, hoopoes, bee-eaters, and todies
- Woodpeckers
- Perching birds
- Turacos
- Mousebirds
- Perching bird
- Pelicans
- Woodpeckers