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Kingfishers - Bird of the Month June 2013
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White-throated Kingfisher - Kerala, India
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Striped Kingfisher - KTP
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Brown-hooded Kingfisher
I assume this is Brown-hooded Kingfisher and not Striped? Seen at Chobe, Botswana.Mike King
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Re: Bird Identification
Is there a possibility that this could be a grey-headed kingfisher? Maybe subadult

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Re: Bird Identification
Looks like one to me.
The grey also extends onto the breast which would make it Grey-headed. 


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Grey-headed Kingfisher
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Entrance to Berg En Dal camp
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An interesting 2015 Lake Panic pic by BluTuna - Brown-hooded with thread snake!

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Malachite Kingfisher


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