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English: Lilac-breasted roller (Coracias caudatus caudatus), Chobe National Park, Botswana. Rollers have syndactyl feet with the second and third toes fused together. The leg scales are shown clearly.
Español: Carraca lila (Coracias caudatus) cerca de Chobe Game Lodge en el Parque nacional de Chobe, Botsuana. Las carracas tienen patas sindactilas con el segundo y tercer dedo fusionados.
Français : Rollier à longs brins dans le parc national de Chobé au Botswana
Українська: Сиворакша рожевовола (Coracias caudatus) в національному парку «Чобе», Ботсвана.
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Source Own work, from Sharp Photography, sharpphotography.co.uk
Author
Charles J. Sharp (1951–)  wikidata:Q54800218
 
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Charles James Sharp; Charlesjsharp; Charles James Sharp Bentley; Charles Bentley
Description British wildlife photographer
Date of birth September 1951 Edit this at Wikidata
Work period from 2003
date QS:P,+2003-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+2003-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Camera location17° 50′ 26.99″ S, 25° 04′ 33.81″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Lilac-breasted roller (Coracias caudatus caudatus), Chobe National Park, Botswana

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Lilac-breasted Roller

coordinates of the point of view

17°50'26.988"S, 25°4'33.809"E

inception

13 March 2018

exposure time

0.00125 second

focal length

463 millimetre

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current15:00, 14 July 2020Thumbnail for version as of 15:00, 14 July 20205,010 × 3,340 (10.11 MB)Charlesjsharplighter
10:21, 9 March 2020Thumbnail for version as of 10:21, 9 March 20205,010 × 3,340 (8.63 MB)Charlesjsharpreworked from RAW
10:38, 9 April 2018Thumbnail for version as of 10:38, 9 April 20185,268 × 3,512 (8.42 MB)CharlesjsharpUser created page with UploadWizard

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