Unconventional pose of White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) on West Indian Elm/Bastard Cedar (Guazuma ulmifolia)

[J.M. Garg]

Shot taken recently during drizzling at Kolkata, while it was preening sitting on a West Indian Elm (Guazuma ulmifolia) .

 

White-throated Kingfisher: (Halcyon smyrnensis), Resident subject to some seasonal movements, abundant, 28 cm, call a musical  'kililili.......' or loud 'ke-ke-kek-kek-kek' in flight, not dependent on water, seen singly in open & wooded country, nesting typical of Kingfishers, often perches on wires. Wide spread in India.
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[J.M. Garg]

Sorry, here is the attachment.

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From: Rajneesh Suvarna <rajnees...@gmail.com >
Date: Aug 8, 2007 9:11 AM
Subject: Re: [India-nature-pixs] Unconventional pose of White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) on West Indian Elm/Bastard Cedar (Guazuma ulmifolia)
To: "J.M. Garg" < jmg...@gmail.com>

You missed the attachment :-)

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