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Amazon Kingfisher

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Field Notes

Description:

I believe this is an AMAZON KINGFISHER. Smallish, rust colored chest with white around the neck and lower belly. long beak Mottled black back.

Habitat:

Hangs around the lake fishing! Sonoran Desert.

Notes:

This is the first time I have seen one of these around here. Have been watching a blue kingfisher for about 2 years.

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Amazon Kingfisher

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PublishedOctober 13, 2013

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