File:Lamprotornis hildebrandti -Tanzania-8-2c.jpg

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Description	Lamprotornis hildebrandti Česky: Leskoptev Hildebrandtova (Lamprotornis hildebrandti) v Tanzanii Deutsch: Ein Hildebrandt-Glanzstar (Hildebrandtglanzstar) in Tansania. English: A Hildebrandt's Starling in Tanzania. Español: Un estornino de Hildebrandt en Tanzania. Français : Un Choucador de Hildebrandt (ou Spréo d'Hildebrandt) en Tanzanie. Italiano: Uno storno di Hidebrandt in Tanzania. Português: Un estorninho de Hildebrandt na Tanzânia.
Date	7 September 2009, 12:13
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Author	derivative work: Snowmanradio

Camera location	3° 51′ 0.75″ S, 36° 23′ 19.89″ E	This and other images at their locations on: Google Maps - Google Earth - OpenStreetMap	( Info)-3.850209;36.388858

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English: A Hildebrandt's Starling ( Lamprotornis hildebrandti), in Tanzania.

Česky: Leskoptev Hildebrandtova ( Lamprotornis hildebrandti) v Tanzanii

Dansk: Masaiglansstær ( Lamprotornis hildebrandti) i Tanzania.

Deutsch: Ein Hildebrandt-Glanzstar (Lamprotornis hildebrandti) in Tansania

English: A Hildebrandt's Starling ( Lamprotornis hildebrandti), in Tanzania.

Esperanto: Hildebranda brilsturno ( Lamprotornis hildebrandti) en Tanzanio.

Español: Estornino de Hildebrandt ( Lamprotornis hildebrandti), en Tanzania.

Suomi: Keniankottarainen ( Lamprotornis hildebrandti) Tansaniassa

Français : Un Choucador de Hildebrandt ou Spréo d'Hildebrandt ( Lamprotornis hildebrandti), en Tanzanie.

Magyar: Hildebrandt-fényseregély (Lamprotornis hildebrandti) Tanzániában

Հայերեն: Lamprotornis hildebrandti-ն փայլող սարյակ ցեղից, Թանզանիա:

Italiano: Un esemplare di storno di Hildebrant ( Lamprotornis hildebrandti), un passeriforme della famiglia Sturnidae, nativo del Kenya e della Tanzania

日本語: チャバラテリムク ( Lamprotornis hildebrandti)。タンザニアにて。

한국어: 힐데브란트찌르레기( Lamprotornis hildebrandti), 탄자니아.

Македонски: Хилдебрантов сколовранец (Lamprotornis hildebrandti) во Танзанија.

Nederlands: Een Hildebrandts glansspreeuw, gefotografeerd in Tanzania.

Português: Lamprotornis hildebrandti (estorninho de Hildebrandt) encontrado na Tanzânia.

Русский: Lamprotornis hildebrandti из рода блестящие скворцы в Танзании

Svenska: En Hildebrandts Stare ( Lamprotornis hildebrandti) i Tanzania.

中文（简体）‎: 希氏丽椋鸟( Lamprotornis hildebrandti)，拍摄于坦桑尼亚

中文（繁體）‎: 希氏麗椋鳥（ Lamprotornis hildebrandti），拍攝於坦尚尼亞

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Starling

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Camera manufacturer	Canon
Camera model	Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure time	1/125 sec (0.008)
F-number	f/5.6
ISO speed rating	100
Date and time of data generation	12:13, 7 September 2009
Lens focal length	173 mm
Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	240 dpi
Vertical resolution	240 dpi
Software used	GIMP 2.6.8
File change date and time	10:42, 19 February 2010
Exposure Program	Aperture priority
Exif version	2.21
Date and time of digitizing	12:13, 7 September 2009
Shutter speed	6.965784
APEX aperture	4.970854
Exposure bias	0
Maximum land aperture	4 APEX (f/4)
Metering mode	Pattern
Flash	Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression
DateTime subseconds	32
DateTimeOriginal subseconds	32
DateTimeDigitized subseconds	32
Colour space	sRGB
Focal plane X resolution	2,646.3331048663
Focal plane Y resolution	2,686.8475991649
Focal plane resolution unit	inches
Custom image processing	Normal process
Exposure mode	Auto exposure
White balance	Auto white balance
Scene capture type	Standard

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