BEAUTIFUL SUNBIRD // NECTARINIA PULCHELLA (10cm)

            GAMBIA FEB 2019
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BREEDING MALE, long tailed, vividly metallic green, with red an yellow patch on lower breast. Found in a wide range of habitats, normally in pairs, the female being very drab matt grey.  A joy to see, move very fast, hard to keep in focus.
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Taken in: The Gambia / Western / Bakau (show map)

Taken on: February 9, 2019

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Camera: Canon EOS 7D Mark II, f/5.6, 1/1500 sec, 560mm, ISO 400 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Lens:	EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM +1.4x
Aperture:	f/5.6
Exposure Time:	0.001 sec (1/1500)
Focal Length:	560mm
ISO:	400
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop CS6 (Windows)
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