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Ringed Kingfisher
kitefarrago

Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata)

The third kingfisher species of the trip - the Pantanal is very good for the three larger kinds that occur in the are. One just needs a bit of luck with the light, and a good boat driver who manages to approach without spooking the bird.
Habitat
freshwater wetland
Location
nr Porto Jofre, Mato Grosso, Brazil
Date taken
15/08/2015
Scientific name
Megaceryle torquata
Equipment used
Sony A77, 70-300G

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Central & South America & Mexico
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