Ovambo Sparrowhawk - Accipiter ovampensis

Épervier de l'Ovampo

Ovambo SparrowhawkFirst year
An uncommon forest Accipiter which is scarce in Kenya but can be found in riparian woodland along the Mara Talek rivers.
This is a juvenile.
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The species

Classification

Order  : Accipitriformes
Family : Accipitridae
Species : Ovambo Sparrowhawk


specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : stga50010
Author :
Plumage : First year

Shooting

date : 2007 Aug
Country : Kenya (ke)
Region : Rift Valley Province
Place : Burrungat Plain Burrungat Plain
Lat. : 1° 26' 59'' South
Lng. : 35° 8' 59'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]

Model : Canon 1D mkII
Exposure : 1/750s s
aperture : f5.6
Focal length : 700 mm
Iso : 200
Flash : no