File:Black Winged KING.jpg
Original file (2,267 × 1,776 pixels, file size: 2.3 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Captions
Summary
editDescriptionBlack Winged KING.jpg |
English: Taxonomy of Black-winged kite
Scientific Name: Elanus caeruleus Common Name: Black-winged kite Other names: Falco caeruleus Desfontaines, 1789; Elanus melanopterus; Black-shouldered Kite; Common Black-shouldered Kite; Family: Accipitridae › Accipitriformes › Aves › Chordata › Animalia Species author: (Desfontaines, 1789) The black-winged kite species is distributed in Europe, Africa, Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, Philippines, New Guinea and Indonesia. Description The black-winged kite is a small bird, the female is slightly larger than the male. The male kite measures, 30 to 35 cm in length and weighs 200 to 270 grams. The female weighs 220 to 340 grams. The wingspan is 75 to 90 cm. The kite has white, grey and blackish velvety plumage and owl like forward-facing eyes with orange red irises. The wings are long and the bird is predominantly greyish white. There is blackish shoulder patches, wing tips and eye stripe. Habitat The black-winged kite species primarily inhabit open savanna grasslands with scattered bushes and small trees and semi-deserts areas. They have been also seen at higher altitudes in Sikkim, Nilgiris and Nagaland. Feeding habits The black-winged kite feeds on small mammals like rodents, shrews, bats and also small birds. These kites also prey upon grasshoppers, crickets and other large insects. Breeding The black-winged kite breeding season is between February to August in the Palearctic region and in Africa and India breeding begins at the end of the wet season. The nest is constructed on the trees with twigs and fine material. The clutch has two to four eggs. Both parents incubate and the male kite has the major role in feeding the incubating female and later the chicks. |
Date | |
Source | Own work |
Author | Shiv's fotografia |
Licensing
edit- You are free:
- to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
- to remix – to adapt the work
- Under the following conditions:
- attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
- share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original.
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
current | 19:57, 6 October 2017 | 2,267 × 1,776 (2.3 MB) | Shiv's fotografia (talk | contribs) | User created page with UploadWizard |
You cannot overwrite this file.
File usage on Commons
There are no pages that use this file.
File usage on other wikis
The following other wikis use this file:
- Usage on meta.wikimedia.org
Metadata
This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.
Camera manufacturer | FUJIFILM |
---|---|
Camera model | FinePix HS35EXR |
Author | Picasa |
Exposure time | 1/250 sec (0.004) |
F-number | f/5.6 |
ISO speed rating | 160 |
Date and time of data generation | 05:08, 18 March 2015 |
Lens focal length | 126 mm |
Horizontal resolution | 72 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 72 dpi |
Software used | Digital Camera FinePix HS35EXR Ver1.01 |
File change date and time | 09:38, 18 March 2015 |
Y and C positioning | Co-sited |
Exposure Program | Normal program |
Exif version | 2.3 |
Date and time of digitizing | 05:08, 18 March 2015 |
Meaning of each component |
|
Image compression mode | 3.2 |
APEX shutter speed | 8 |
APEX aperture | 5 |
APEX brightness | 7.84 |
APEX exposure bias | 0 |
Maximum land aperture | 3 APEX (f/2.83) |
Metering mode | Pattern |
Light source | Unknown |
Flash | Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression |
Supported Flashpix version | 1 |
Color space | sRGB |
Focal plane X resolution | 7,166 |
Focal plane Y resolution | 7,166 |
Focal plane resolution unit | 3 |
Sensing method | One-chip color area sensor |
File source | Digital still camera |
Scene type | A directly photographed image |
Custom image processing | Normal process |
Exposure mode | Auto exposure |
White balance | Auto white balance |
Scene capture type | Standard |
Sharpness | Normal |
IIM version | 4 |