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Belted Kingfisher

Megaceryle alcyon

Photo by QWMom
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Description:

Possibly the same bird as this sighting:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/23966022

Notes:

Spotted at a wooded detention/retention pond in an office building complex in Kennesaw, GA. This is the same little pond where I've spotted ducks, geese, and beaver signs.

Reference Links:

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

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Birds of the Southeast U.S.
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Georgia's Waters,Wetlands and Forests

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PublishedOctober 17, 2013

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