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Alcedo "Kingfisher " Atthis
Alcedo "Kingfisher " Atthis
GiorgioBaruffi


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Challenge: Free Study 2010-06 (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Nikon D3
Lens: Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
Date: Jun 30, 2010
Aperture: 10
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/500sec
Date Uploaded: Jun 30, 2010

 This species was first described by Linnaeus in his Systema naturae in 1758 as Gracula atthis.
The binomial name derives from the Latin alcedo, "kingfisher" (from Greek alkuon) and Atthis, a beautiful young woman of Lesbos, and favourite of Sappho.
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Nikon D7000
Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR
 08/02/2010 06:53:12 PM
What a beautiful shot, Giorgio.
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Sony Alpha a7R III
Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM
 07/08/2010 03:31:40 AM
Cracking shot Giorgio!
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Pentax *ist DL
Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6 EX DC HSM for Pentax
 07/01/2010 07:29:50 AM
impressive 9/10! good luck with the comp!
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