KZ2L1590-1200x900.jpgGreat Cormorant
Scientific name - Phalacrocorax carbo
Habitat - Rare, found along the coast, and inland waters and marshes.
[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B/3421 support] |
KZ2L1753-1125x900.jpgBlack-crowned Night-Heron (immature)
Scientific name - Nycticorax nycticorax
Habitat - Variety of wetlands from ricefields to mangroves.
[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B/3421 support]
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KZ2L1592-800x600.jpgGreat Cormorant
Scientific name - Phalacrocorax carbo
Habitat - Rare, found along the coast, and inland waters and marshes.
[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B/3421 support]
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IMG_6955-1000x750.jpgWhite-Breasted Waterhen (immature)
Scientific name - Amaurornis phoenicurus
Habitat - Wetter areas - grasslands, marshes and mangroves.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]
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KZ2L2001-1200x800.jpgCHESTNUT MUNIAS AT SUNSET. Flocks of Chestnut Munias feeding on the ricefields take off at the slightest movement of passers-by, as the sun decides to withdraw my golden light.
The center of planetary orbits must be telling me "you have had enough birds for this sortie"...:)
[1DM2 + 100-400 L IS, hand held] |
KZ2L1652-1000x750.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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KZ2L1802-1000x750.jpgBlue-tailed Bee-eater
Scientific name - Merops philippinus
Habitat - Open country usually associated with water along rivers, marshes and ricefields.
[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B/3421 support] |
KZ2L1684-1000x750.jpgPurple Heron
Scientific name - Ardea purpurea
Habitat - Fairly common in all types of wetlands.
[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B/3421 support]
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KZ2L1776-1000x800.jpgBlack-crowned Night-Heron (immature)
Scientific name - Nycticorax nycticorax
Habitat - Variety of wetlands from ricefields to mangroves.
[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B/3421 support]
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KZ2L1582-1000x750.jpgPied Harrier(male)
Scientific name - Circus melanoleucos
Habitat - Wetlands, drier grasslands and open country.
[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B/3421 support] |
KZ2L1852-1000x800.jpgGrey Heron
Scientific name - Ardea cinerea
Habitat - Uncommon in wetlands.
[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B/3421 support]
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KZ2L1722-1000x750.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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KZ2L1564-800x600.jpgIsland Collared-Dove
Scientific name - Streptopelia bitorquata
Habitat - In lowlands, in open areas and mangroves.
[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B/3421 support]
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