White-winged Widowbird - Euplectes albonotatus

Euplecte à épaules blanches

White-winged Widowbird male adult breeding, pigmentation, Flight
Common species, these birds live in tall grass in savannahs and marshes edges. They live usually in flocks.

Espèce commune. Ces oiseaux vivent dans les hautes herbes des savanes et aux lisières des marais. Ils vivent habituellement en groupes.

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The species

Classification

Order  : Passériformes
Family : Ploceidae
Species : White-winged Widowbird


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O.Net ref. : cadw47799
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Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2008 Jan
Country : South Africa (sf)
Region : North-West
Place : Pilanesberg Pilanesberg
Lat. : 25° 10' 42'' South
Lng. : 27° 3' 0'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]

Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300
Exposure : 1/1250 s
aperture : 5.6
Focal length : 550 mm
Iso : 400
Flash : no