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Belted kingfisher (male)

Megaceryle alcyon

Description:

A slate grey and white bird with a shaggy crest and stout bill. Females are differentiated by a rufous band across their bellies. Both sexes have a white spot at the base of their bill.

Habitat:

Spotted at the Black Bayou Lake NWR in Louisiana (see pic 4).

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Brian38
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Brian38

Monroe, Louisiana, United States

Spotted on Nov 17, 2022
Submitted on Nov 20, 2022

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