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Scientific name: Cicinnurus regius (Linnaeus, 1758). This bird is a male.
Courtship display: Notice the underwing coverts with green tips. And, the wiry tail feathers with the green disks held high above the body.
Distribution: Lives in lowland forests of Papua New Guinea. King Bird of Paradise stamps are here.
Read this interesting chapter from Alfred Russel Wallace's The Malay Archipelago (1869).
Full EXIF Info | |
Date/Time | 29-Jul-2005 15:40:08 |
Make | Canon |
Model | Canon EOS 20D |
Flash Used | Yes |
Focal Length | 300 mm |
Exposure Time | 1/60 sec |
Aperture | f/4.5 |
ISO Equivalent | 400 |
Exposure Bias | |
White Balance | (-1) |
Metering Mode | matrix (5) |
JPEG Quality | (6) |
Exposure Program | aperture priority (3) |
Focus Distance |
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Guest | 07-Aug-2005 01:49 | |