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English: Little bee-eater (Merops pusillus argutus), Linyanti River, Nkasa Rupara National Park, Namibia
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Source Own work, from Sharp Photography, sharpphotography.co.uk
Author
Charles J. Sharp (1951–)  wikidata:Q54800218
 
Alternative names
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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creator QS:P170,Q54800218
Camera location18° 25′ 51.52″ S, 23° 43′ 21.54″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Captions

Beautiful African bird (Nightingale)

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inception

11 March 2018

coordinates of the point of view

18°25'51.521"S, 23°43'21.540"E

exposure time

0.001 second

focal length

560 millimetre

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