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Common Kingfisher, Wasgamuwa, Sri Lanka A habitat view of a common kingfisher in Wasgamuwa. Fish and insect eating birds in Sri Lanka thrive as circumstances are just perfect. Alcedo atthis,Asia,Common Kingfisher,Sri Lanka,Wasgamuwa Click/tap to enlarge

Common Kingfisher, Wasgamuwa, Sri Lanka

A habitat view of a common kingfisher in Wasgamuwa. Fish and insect eating birds in Sri Lanka thrive as circumstances are just perfect.

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The Common Kingfisher

The Common Kingfisher is a small kingfisher with seven subspecies recognized within its wide distribution across Eurasia and North Africa. It is resident in much of its range, but migrates from areas where rivers freeze in winter.

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Similar species: Kingfisher, Bee-eater, Rollers
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Feb 4, 2015. Captured Nov 9, 2014 13:47.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/400s
  • ISO160
  • 400mm