flying pied king fisher, birds

The Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) is a kingfisher in the near passerine bird family Cerylidae, the water kingfishers. It is the only member of the genus Ceryle.

It is common throughout sub-Saharan Africa and southern Asia from Turkey to India to China. It is resident, and most birds do not migrate, other than seasonal movements.

Direction Drive 182.72 km or 3.05 hrs north west from last photo
Location Jinja, East Africa, Uganda, Africa
Info F 7.1 1/640 ISO 100 with Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
Country Uganda State East Africa
City Jinja Near River Nile
Continent Africa Day Jinja
Activity Samuka Island Boat Ride Tour GAP (Great Adventure People)
Date 2007:09:23 10:44:58 Make Canon
Model Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi Width 1361
Height 1021 Flash Off, Did not fire
Focal 300.0 mm Exposure 1/640
F Number 7.1 ISO 100
White Bal. Auto Program Aperture-priority AE
Compensation 0 Hyperfocal 682.77 m
Latitude 0.41665 Longitude 33.1951555555556
Altitude 72.28729282 m File Size 498 kB
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