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Kingfisher
Donald Talbott

Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)

Still lots of Kingfishers around the fishing boats in Crete. Catch up with you all later.
Habitat
Fishing Harbour
Location
Eloundo Bay Crete
Date taken
15/10/2015
Scientific name
Alcedo atthis
Equipment used
Nikon D610 Tamron 150-600mm
Excellent job Donald. It's remarkable to see them actually standing still. That just doesn't happen here.

Vicki
 
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Your killing me with all these awesome KF images Donald!! this one is superb!! tfs it!
 
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Wow! So fierce! If this is a Greek kingfisher, I think he just spotted a Turkish fish swimming into his territory ... or vice versa ;)
 
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What a brilliant eye-level close-up showing mravelous colors, feather detail, eye contact, focus, dof, and background. Quality work Donald!!!
 

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Britain & Europe
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