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White-throated Kingfisher

Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat:

White-throated Kingfisher is a common species of a variety of habitats, mostly open country in the plains with trees, wires or other perches. This kingfisher is widespread.

Notes:

Well Kingfishers r my favorite ones... just love the blue colored wings... but this one was not interested in showing its wings.... stood there for 20 mins hoping it will turn around but flew away... :(


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5 Comments

RaghavUpmanyu
RaghavUpmanyu a year ago

Ahha!! Good one bro! ;)

AnnaDango
AnnaDango a year ago

Ha...he's so cute and funny...

harsuame
harsuame a year ago

Hermoso color

Arijit Banerjee
Arijit Banerjee a year ago

TY Sachin...

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri a year ago

Nice spotting Arijit

Gwalior, India

Lat: 26.26, Long: 78.21

Spotted on Feb 12, 2012
Submitted on Mar 26, 2012

Spotted for mission

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