Blue-tailed Bee-eater -IMG_8928.jpgBlue-tailed Bee-eater
Scientific name - Merops philippinus
Habitat - Open country usually associated with water along rivers, marshes and ricefields.
[40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]
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KZ2L3087-1100x880.jpgPhilippine Duck
(a Philippine endemic)
Scientific name - Anas luzonica
Habitat - Freshwater marshes, shallow lakes and ricefields.
[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B/3421 support]
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KZ2L3151-1000x750.jpgPhilippine Duck
(a Philippine endemic, an amelanistic individual)
Scientific name - Anas luzonica
Habitat - Freshwater marshes, shallow lakes and ricefields.
[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B/3421 support] |
IMG_8729-900x675.jpgBuff-banded Rail
Scientific name - Gallirallus philippensis
Habitat - Marshes, ricefields and open grasslands.
[40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]
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IMG_9275-1000x800.jpgCommon Moorhen
Scientific name - Gallinula chloropus
Habitat - Marshes and ponds.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]
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KZ2L3090-1000x750.jpgPhilippine Duck
(a Philippine endemic)
Scientific name - Anas luzonica
Habitat - Freshwater marshes, shallow lakes and ricefields.
[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B/3421 support]
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KZ2L3122-1000x750.jpgNorthern Pintail (male)
Scientific name - Anas acuta
Habitat - Uncommon in wetlands from marshes to lakes.
[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B/3421 support]
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KZ2L2762-1000x750.jpgWhiskered Tern
Scientific name: Chlidonias hybridus
Habitat: Bays, tidal flats to ricefields.
[1DM2 + 100-400 L IS, hand held, IS off]
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IMG_9145-1000x750.jpgPurple Heron
Scientific name - Ardea purpurea
Habitat - All types of wetlands.
[40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag] |
IMG_8854-1200x900.jpgBlue-tailed Bee-eater
Scientific name - Merops philippinus
Habitat - Open country usually associated with water along rivers, marshes and ricefields.
[40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]
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IMG_8723-800x600.jpgBlack Bittern
Scientific name - Dupetor flavicollis
Habitat - Uncommon in wetlands from ricefields to mangroves.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]
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IMG_8838-1000x750.jpgNorthern Pintail (two males and a female)
Scientific name - Anas acuta
Habitat - Uncommon in wetlands from marshes to lakes.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 2x TC, MF via Live View, bean bag] |