Lilac-breasted Roller (Coracias caudatus), Maasai Mara

            Appropriately enough, the blurred background consists of a migrating herd of wildebeest massing at a river crossing. Herding animals attract Rollers due to the feast of flies they bring along.
   

Taken on: August 23, 2018

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Lilac-breasted Roller

Coracias caudatus

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Maasai Mara

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Camera: Canon EOS 7D Mark II, f/4.0, 1/1000 sec, 500mm, ISO 125 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Lens:	EF500mm f/4L IS II USM
Aperture:	f/4.0
Exposure Time:	0.001 sec (1/1000)
Focal Length:	500mm
ISO:	125
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Shutter speed priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Manual
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic 8.3.1 (Macintosh)
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