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  1. dwatsonbirder

    kingfisher - Trang An, Vietnam

    I stand corrected - I agree with MacNara. The change in contrast also reveals the chestnut lesser coverts - White-throated clincher.
  2. dwatsonbirder

    kingfisher - Trang An, Vietnam

    The long tail, dark eye and contrast between the flanks/belly and the crown would suggest Black-capped over White-throated. I suspect it is sitting at some weird hunched angle which is hiding the white collar, as well as making the markings on the crown appear to "bleed" down below the eye level...
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