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Pied Kingfisher
michha62

Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis)

Spent hours watching the hovering/diving skills of these. Took loads of aerial pix but none worthy of posting. Hope you can settle for this perched example.
Habitat
Lake
Location
Lake Awasa, Rift Valley, Ethiopia
Date taken
Nov. 2008
Scientific name
Ceryle rudis
Equipment used
Canon 40D + 400mm f4 DO IS
Very nice shot! Unfortunately I cannot locate this guy in Hong Kong thogh I knew that there is one in Long Valley, N T.
 

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Africa
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