Pied Harrier
249) Pied Harrier
Pied Harrier, Circus melanoleucos, Helang Sawah Hitam Putih
This is an Asian species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is migratory, breeding from Amur valley in eastern Russia and north-eastern China to North Korea. Wintering individuals can be found in a wide area from Pakistan to Philippines. This medium-sized harrier nests in steppes and associated wetlands before fly to southern hemisphere during winter. Wintering individuals are often seen hunting above rice paddies and marshes in SouthEast Asia.
Helang yang bewarna hitam putih ini berhijrah dari Russia ke sini sewaktu musim sejuk. Ia boleh dilihat berlegar perlahan di udara di kawasan terbuka seperti sawah dan padang. Lazimnya terdapat di negeri-negeri sebelah utara seperti Kedah dan Perlis.
Exif: f8, 1/640, ISO 640, focal length 800mm, Cik Canon EOS 50D, lens Canon 400mm, TC 2.0, handheld
Pied Harrier
249) Pied Harrier
Pied Harrier, Circus melanoleucos, Helang Sawah Hitam Putih
This is an Asian species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is migratory, breeding from Amur valley in eastern Russia and north-eastern China to North Korea. Wintering individuals can be found in a wide area from Pakistan to Philippines. This medium-sized harrier nests in steppes and associated wetlands before fly to southern hemisphere during winter. Wintering individuals are often seen hunting above rice paddies and marshes in SouthEast Asia.
Helang yang bewarna hitam putih ini berhijrah dari Russia ke sini sewaktu musim sejuk. Ia boleh dilihat berlegar perlahan di udara di kawasan terbuka seperti sawah dan padang. Lazimnya terdapat di negeri-negeri sebelah utara seperti Kedah dan Perlis.
Exif: f8, 1/640, ISO 640, focal length 800mm, Cik Canon EOS 50D, lens Canon 400mm, TC 2.0, handheld