Ovambo Sparrowhawk - Accipiter ovampensis

Épervier de l'Ovampo - Épervier des Ovampos

Ovambo Sparrowhawk - Épervier des Ovampos<br />First 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

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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