belted kingfisher

A Belted Kingfisher On A Dreary Day

by Steve Creek on December 6, 2011 · 8 comments

A Belted Kingfisher

It was a cold, windy and dreary day when I spotted this Belted Kingfisher sitting on a fishing pier. I never seem to get a good photo of these birds when the weather is nice. Here is the only other photo I have taken of one of these birds and it was also on a [...]

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Belted Kingfisher

by Steve Creek on November 17, 2009 · 8 comments

Belted Kingfisher-8696

The Belted Kingfisher is often seen perched prominently on trees, posts, or other suitable “watchpoints” close to water before plunging in head first after its fish prey. They also eat amphibians, small crustaceans, insects, small mammals and reptiles.

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