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Location

Western Coast Park, Western Cape
South Africa

Metadata

Make Canon EOS 7D
Lens Canon EF 100-400 mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM   at 640 mm
Exposure 1/800 s, f/6.3, ISO 160 
Image size 600 x 400 pixels

IOC Names

Deutsch  Weißrücken-Mausvogel Dutch  Witstuitmuisvogel
Italian  Uccello topo dorsobianco Spanish  Pájaro-ratón Dorsiblanco

Comments

White lower backstripe not always visible, but bluish-white bill with black tip and red legs are diagnostic.




 

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    19/11/2010

White-backed Mousebird
Colius colius
Coliou ŕ dos blanc

Jean-Michel PAULUS