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White-breasted Kingfisher

Halcyon smyrnensis

Photo by Rj
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

The duo flew in and sat on the tree across the pond behind my in-laws' apartment. In fact my father-in-law spotted them

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White-throated Kingfisher

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Comments (9)
Rj
thanks a lot for the encouragements :)
ceherzog
What a showy Kingfisher! Welcome to PN!
Jacob Gorneau
Lovely spotting! I love the White-breasted Kingfisher and it would be awesome to see one someday! Welcome to Project Noah!
HemaShah
Beautiful first spot Rj,! Welcome to Project Noah!

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PublishedFebruary 28, 2013

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