Blue-headed Coucal - Centropus monachus

Coucal à nuque bleue

Blue-headed Coucaladult, identification

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  • identification
  • adult
  • Cucal monje
  • cucal-de-cabeça-azulada
  • Blaukopfkuckuck
  • Centropus monachus
  • Cuculiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Cuculiformes
Family : Cuculidae
Species : Blue-headed Coucal

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : jmra54003
Author :
Des Ailes et des Plum...
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2008 Jul
Country : Gabon (gb)
Region : Estuaire
Place : Essassa Essassa
Lat. : 0° 27' 0'' North
Lng. : 9° 37' 42'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS-1D Mark III
Exposure : 1/320 s

aperture : 6.3

Focal length : 400 mm

Iso : 400

Flash : no