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Make
NIKON CORPORATION
Model
NIKON D300
Aperture Value
f/8
Color Space
sRGB
Exposure Bias Value
0 EV
Exposure Program
Manual
Flash
No Flash
Focal Length
500 mm
ISO
200
Metering Mode
Center Weighted Average
Shutter Speed Value
1/800 sec
Date/Time
Sat 01 Mar 2008 08:12:26 AM EST
English Malachite Kingfisher
Scientific (Corythornis cristatus)
Order CORACIIFORMES
Family (Latin) Alcedinidae
Family (English) Kingfishers
Other name(s)
Breeding Regions AF
Breeding Range Subregions widespread
Nonbreeding Range Subregions
Countries (BETA)map Angola,Benin,Botswana,Burkina Faso,Burundi,Cameroon,Central African Republic,Chad,Congo,Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti,Equatorial Guinea,Eritrea,Ethiopia,Gabon,Gambia,Ghana,Guinea,Guinea-Bissau,Ivory Coast, Kenya,Lesotho,Liberia,Malawi,Mali,Mauritania,Mozambique,Namibia,Niger,Nigeria, Rwanda,Senegal,Sierra Leone,Somalia,South Africa,South Sudan,Sudan,Swaziland,Tanzania,Togo, Uganda,Zambia,Zimbabwe,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
galeritus Senegal to Ghana
nais Príncipe (c Gulf of Guinea Is.)
thomensis São Tomé (sc Gulf of Guinea Is.)
cristatus Nigeria e to w Sudan, Uganda and Kenya, and s to s Angola, n Namibia and Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa
stuartkeithi e Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by (Pallas, 1764)
German Haubenzwergfischer
French Martin-pêcheur huppé
Chinese 冠翠鸟
Japanese カンムリカワセミ
Russian Малахитовый зимородок
Spanish Martín pescador malaquita
Portuguese guarda-rios-de-poupa
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Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)