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romy ocon | all galleries >> Wild Birds of the Philippines (Photos) >> Bird Galleries by Location >> Archives of Older Galleries by Location >> Archives - Part 1 >> Mt. Makiling - Part II > Spotted Wood-Kingfisher
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06-JUL-2004

Spotted Wood-Kingfisher

Spotted Wood-kingfisher
(A PHILIPPINE ENDEMIC)

Scientific name - Actenoides lindsayi

Habitat - Fairly common in lowland forest understory, perches motionless in dark recesses.

Canon EOS 300D Digital Rebel
1/640s f/5.6 at 500.0mm iso400 with Flash full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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romy ocon14-Jul-2004 11:15
This occupies a prime spot in this gallery because I was amazed at the way a sliver of sunlight punched through the thick canopy of the Makiling forest to illuminate the beautiful bird.

Very symbolic....
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