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Stork-billed Kingfisher
Pelargopsis capensis
22.5417, 88.3164
Field Notes
Description:
Very bright blue wings and tail which are dazzling in flight. Brown head and pale brown neck, rufous underparts. Red legs and feet. A large and distinctive coral-red bill with a black tip.
Habitat:
It sat patiently on a wire and observed the waters of a big artificial pond and then dived to come up with a small silvery fish, which it swallowed. This was spotted at Village Bawali, Kolkata.
Notes:
This large Kingfisher has a very loud call.
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