Ringed Kingfisher (female), early morning, Corixo Negro, Brazil

Ringed Kingfisher (female), early morning, Corixo Negro, Brazil - Ringed Kingfisher
Corixo Negro, Porto Três Irmãos, near Porto Jofre, Mato Grosso, Brazil (October 2023)

This image was taken during the Jaguars of the Pantanal trip organised by Natures Images and led by Mark Sisson and Pablo Cersosimo (Wild South Photography).

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this species of bird see the following links:
Ringed kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) / Wikipedia
Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata / BirdForum
Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata / BirdLife International
Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Shooting Time 06:33
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/640
Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
Exposure Compensation 0
ISO Speed 1250

Latitude 17 16 31.2 S
Longitude 56 41 19.2 W
Altitude 97.20m


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