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Pied king fisher
Ceryle rudis
29.3648, 47.6814
Field Notes
Description:
This is a medium-sized kingfisher, about 25 cm (9.8 in) long with a white with a black mask, a white supercilium and black breast bands. The crest is neat and the upperparts are barred in black. Several subspecies are recognized within the broad distribution
Habitat:
This kingfisher feeds mainly on fish, although it will take crustaceans and large aquatic insects such as dragonfly larvae
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PublishedNovember 26, 2022
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