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Pied Kingfisher

Ceryle rudis

Description:

Large and crested. As here, uniquely fish from hovering flight, enabling birds to exploit open water. This is a male as it has two complete breast bands. The female has a single broken band.

Habitat:

Edge of Lake Naivasha.

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Mel11
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Mel11

Nakuru County, Kenya

Spotted on Sep 20, 2019
Submitted on Jun 13, 2021

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