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Collared Kingfisher

Koh Samui, Thailand

The Collared Kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris) 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.

Class: Aves
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Halcyonidae
Genus: Todiramphus
Species: Todiramphus chloris

Nikon D300 ,Sigma 150-500mm F5-6.3 DG APO OS HSM
1/640s f/8.0 at 450.0mm iso200 full exif

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dang 12-Feb-2011 12:25
Stunning profile. These, like most fish catchers, always seem a bit heavy in the snout.
;-)