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African Pygmy Kingfisher
Alan Manson

African Pygmy Kingfisher (Ispidina picta)

Immature African Pygmy Kingfisher (the adult's bill is red). A breeding migrant in eastern South Africa. The morning light on this little fellow (length 12-13 cm) caught my eye as we were driving past.
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Habitat
Bushveld; closed woodland
Location
Mabalingwe, South Africa
Date taken
8 January 2007
Scientific name
Ispidina picta
Equipment used
Olympus C725UZ

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Africa
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