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Common Kingfisher

Alcedo atthis

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Atul
Atul 12 years ago
Common Kingfisher or Eurasian Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis


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6 Comments

KartikBhat
KartikBhat 12 years ago

Thats right Ashish.....every time I went close to 100 yards of these birds,they fly away.Had a real tough time getting this shot.Its very difficult to shot Kings without a telephoto lens.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

True Emma... They had great sharp eyes...

KartikBhat
KartikBhat 12 years ago

Thanks Atul

Atul
Atul 12 years ago

kartik this is a common kingfisher
very nice pic though pal

KartikBhat
KartikBhat 12 years ago

Emma thats right it is concentrating on the lake below.....I shot it near a lake.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 12 years ago

He is watching which such concentration!

KartikBhat
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KartikBhat

Karnataka, India

Spotted on Sep 14, 2011
Submitted on Sep 14, 2011

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