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Alcedo cristata
My 100th Spotting and I did so with one of my favourite birds!!!
Lake
The call of this kingfisher is then a short shrill seek. The breeding song is a chuckling li-cha-cha-chui-chui.
Spotted on Apr 27, 2013
Submitted on Apr 29, 2013
25 Comments (1–25)
Thx purple scarf!
Beautiful set of photos ,such beautiful colors !!!! :)
Yeah I live these little guys, thanks Staccyh!
Great little birds, nice photos Jared!
Thanks so much letermagog and fiorella2!
Great series for your 100th spotting!!!!
Thank u so much Jen!
just beautiful
Thanks so mich Lori and Kerry!
Oh! It's beautiful Jared. Lovely capture!
Gorgeous.
Thanks Seema, he's very cute!
cute guy
Thanks so much Sandra!
Congrats !!
Thanks so much Alice!!
Gorgeous! Congratulations on your 100th!
Thanks so much Reiko, yip the colors are really incredible. We also have two other local kingfishers with the same sort of plumage! Really beautiful!
Beautiful colors! Perfect shot.
Thanks Scott and Kathleen!
Great series, love the colors on it.
Beautiful bird and spotting! Congratulations on 100th spotting.
Thanks very much Yuko and Debbie for your kind words! The photos don't do this kingfisher justice, he is so beautiful to see!
Such a gorgeous bird and congratulations on your 100th!
Congratulations on 100 spottings...now this one I am envious of!! what a beautiful little bird with such amazing colours. very similar to our common kingfisher but much cuter!