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Belted Kingfisher

Belted Kingfisher (Ceryle alcyon)

STEFFRO1
Oct 18, 2014

Habitat: Tidal Marsh

Location: Huntington Beach State Park, SC

Date taken: 10/17/2014

Scientific name: Ceryle alcyon

Equipment used: Nikon D800 with 80-400mm Nikkor lens

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He's a she and this is one beautiful closeup Bob.

Superb detail and colour in this beautiful image, Robert !!! Thanks for sharing.

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Oddly, one of the few species where the female has more colors than the male

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Great Kingfisher post Steffro! Gorgeous view with fabulous saturated colors and detail. Fantastic!!!!

Interesting and beautiful bird , nice lines and closeup up too Robert

Love it Robert, wonderful background.

A great capture, Robert, and we both learned something today. lol

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Category: North America

Added by: STEFFRO1

Date added: Oct 18, 2014

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