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Belted Kingfisher

Ceryle alcyon

Description:

Dark blue-gray above and mostly white below, with white collar, shaggy crest, and large bill.

Habitat:

Saw this Kingfisher perched in a tree along the Shenandoah River near Charles Town, WV

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3 Comments

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 9 years ago

nice find!

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Excellent series Laura.

lilypinkhallbutcher
lilypinkhallbutcher 11 years ago

Wow, what a beautiful bird. Nice shot!

LauraFrazier
Spotted by
LauraFrazier

West Virginia, USA

Spotted on Feb 28, 2013
Submitted on Mar 26, 2013

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