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White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis
7.29516, 80.2373
Field Notes
Description:
Very common breeding resident of all zones though less abundant at higher elevations. Usually perch on roadside telephone wires or similar vantage point in open areas, often well away from water and pounce upon its prey which basically consists of grasshoppers, small lizards, frogs, earthworms, beetles, mantises, etc.
Habitat:
Home garden
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