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            Giant Kingfisher  Megaceryle maxima

The giant kingfisher is the largest kingfisher in Africa, where it is a resident breeding bird over most of the continent south of the Sahara Desert, other than the arid southwest.

This beautiful female was captured in Kruger National Park,  South Africa.

©2019 Duncan Blackburn

Taken in: South Africa / Mpumalanga / Mbombela / Skukuza (show map)

Taken on: August 7, 2019

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Camera: Nikon D850, f/5.6, 1/6400 sec, 800mm, ISO 720 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D850
Lens:	400.0 mm f/2.8
Aperture:	f/5.6
Exposure Time:	1/6400 sec
Focal Length:	800mm
ISO:	720
Exposure Bias:	-4/3 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Sharpness:	Hard
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic 8.3.1 (Macintosh)
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