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The Collared Kingfisher

The collared kingfisher is a medium-sized kingfisher belonging to the family Halcyonidae, the tree kingfishers. It is also known as the white-collared kingfisher or mangrove kingfisher. It has a wide range extending from the Red Sea across southern Asia and Australasia to Polynesia. It is a very variable species with about 50 subspecies.

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Similar species: Kingfisher, Bee-eater, Rollers
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Uploaded Feb 12, 2015. Captured Feb 4, 2013 19:43 in RGT Road, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands 744104, India.
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  • NIKON D5200
  • f/8.0
  • 1/1s
  • ISO400
  • 280mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.