Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni), male

            A gregarious winter visitor from the Mediterranean.

Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, East Africa.

Flickr Explore 29/11/17

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Taken in: Tanzania / Arusha / Ngorongoro (show map)

Taken on: January 31, 2017

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Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Arusha

TZA

Ngorongoro Crater

East Africa

Allan Hopkins

Hoppy1951

Lesser Kestrel

Falco naumanni

male

taxonomy:kingdom=Animalia

Animalia

taxonomy:phylum=Chordata

Chordata

taxonomy:subphylum=Vertebrata

Vertebrata

taxonomy:class=Aves

Aves

taxonomy:order=Falconiformes

Falconiformes

taxonomy:family=Falconidae

Falconidae

taxonomy:genus=Falco

Falco

taxonomy:species=naumanni

taxonomy:binomial=Falco naumanni

Xoriguer petit

Степная пустельга

Francelho

Rötelfalke

Peneireiro-das-torres

Peneireiro-de-dorso-liso

Peneireiro-pequeno

Grillaio

Faucon crécerellette

בז אדום

Cernicalo primilla

taxonomy:common=Xoriguer petit

taxonomy:common=Lesser Kestrel

taxonomy:common=Степная пустельга

taxonomy:common=Francelho

taxonomy:common=Rötelfalke

taxonomy:common=Peneireiro-das-torres

taxonomy:common=Peneireiro-de-dorso-liso

taxonomy:common=Peneireiro-pequeno

taxonomy:common=Grillaio

taxonomy:common=Faucon crécerellette

taxonomy:common=בז אדום

taxonomy:common=Cernicalo primilla « less

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Camera: Nikon D750, f/8.0, 1/500 sec, 500mm, ISO 1600 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D750
Lens:	300.0 mm f/4.0
Aperture:	f/8.0
Exposure Time:	0.002 sec (1/500)
Focal Length:	500mm
ISO:	1600
Exposure Bias:	+4 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Gain Control:	High gain up
Color Space:	Uncalibrated
Software:	NIKON D750 Ver.1.10
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