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Belted Kingfisher

Megaceryle alcyon

Photo by dferris
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Field Notes

Description:

Perched on a fallen tree over looking a river. Dove into the water and pulled out a fish, then flew back to the same perch.

Habitat:

River through deciduous forest

Reference Links:

Belted Kingfisher, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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