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Pied Kingfisher

Ceryle rudis

Description:

The pied Kingfisher has a complex social structure in which last year's offspring assist with rearing this year's young. In poor conditions they will accept unrelated nest helpers as well. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007... http://www.cosmolearning.com/video-lectu...

Habitat:

Impalila Island conservancy

Notes:

Spending hours on the grasses watching for fish

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KarenSaxton
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KarenSaxton

Zambezi Region, Namibia

Spotted on Dec 25, 2013
Submitted on May 25, 2014

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