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White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis

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Identification

Large-headed, predominantly brown kingfisher with electric-blue back and wings, heavy red bill, and snow-white patch from the throat through the breast. Common both near and away from water; frequently seen perched on fence posts and telephone lines near wetlands, lakes, agricultural fields, and clearings. Gives jarring, raptor-like descending trills and cackles, often in flight.

Statistics

71Observations
0With photos
1With audio

Weekly Bar Chart

Weekly Bar Chart
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Media

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Abheda Biological Park

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