Northern White-Faced Scops Owl - Ptilopsis leucotis

            Native to the southern half of Africa. Inhabits savanna and dry woodland often seen alone or in pairs hunting for large insects, birds, reptiles and small mammals.
   

Taken on: April 15, 2023

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Camera: RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD. PENTAX K-3 II, f/6.3, 1/1000 sec, 230mm (=345mm), ISO 400 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD. PENTAX K-3 II
Aperture:	f/6.3
Exposure Time:	0.001 sec (1/1000)
Focal Length:	230mm (35mm equivalent: 345mm)
ISO:	400
Exposure Bias:	+0.3 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Manual
Color Space:	Uncalibrated
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