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Pied Kingfisher

Ceryle rudis

Description:

Head is flat, with a short black crest; long white eyebrow. Black above with white spots. White belly. Size about 25 cm.

Habitat:

Fresh water lakes, rivers, flooded grasslands and mangroves.

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3 Comments

AmolPandit
AmolPandit 7 years ago

Nice shots of pied kingfisher...

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

I agree with Sachin "Lovely captures"!

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Lovely Captures,,

Karan Raghwa
Spotted by
Karan Raghwa

Nakuru, Nakuru, Kenya

Spotted on Aug 7, 2009
Submitted on Feb 15, 2013

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