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Meriones libycus
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Photo Information |
Copyright: Mostafa Tarahomi (tarahomi) (38) |
Genre: Animals |
Medium: Color |
Date Taken: 2008-05-14 |
Categories: Mammals |
Exposure: f/3.2, 1/30 seconds |
More Photo Info: [view] |
Photo Version: Original Version |
Date Submitted: 2009-02-19 10:07 |
Viewed: 6292 |
Points: 4 |
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[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
The Libyan Jird (Meriones libycus) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Algeria, China, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Western Sahara. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, intermittent saline lakes, hot deserts, and rural gardens. |
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very nice capture, TFS Ori
- valy67
(9219) - [2009-02-19 14:43]
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Hello Mostafa !
This is a great picture of an animal we do not often get to see ! He's beautiful, I love his cute face. The details are nice (althoug a bit of sharpening could bring out even more details), and I also like the natural colors, the composition, the POV. Very well done !
Valérie.