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Belted Kingfisher

Megaceryle alcyon

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Field Notes

Description:

This guy was at a small, man-made pond in Denver...one brief glimpse and he was gone!

Habitat:

Urban pond/lake

Reference Links:

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

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
The MnMs
Nice you could make a pic of him! :-)

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Colorado Corridors Project
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Global Flight
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Front Range Life of Colorado
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Colorado's Feathered Friends
Photographed
PublishedJuly 17, 2014

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