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Kingfisher
ampersand

Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)

Thought I'd upload this as it's such a nice setting and not one we see on here so often. It's not perfect but it came out better than I expected at 1/60 sec handheld.
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Habitat
Forest
Location
Futago, Tokyo, Japan
Date taken
13th August 2009
Scientific name
Alcedo atthis
Equipment used
Canon 40D Sigma 150-500mm
stoop
Great exposure and wonderful lighting. Caught the kingy in a super pose too. Great photograph.
 
Marise
What a fabulous setting for this lovely bird - if I was a Kingfisher i am sure I would want to live there! :t::t::t:
 
madamcoolpix
o:) Wow, I love it, gorgeous "mysterious" ambience in this setting, a terrific KF picture for sure!!! :t: :t: :clap:
 

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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ampersand
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