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European kingfisher, common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis ispida)
Subject: European kingfisher, common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis ispida)
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Pictures of bird life (Plate) (6127321970).jpg
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European kingfisher, common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis ispida)


Source http://www.flickr.com/photos/biodivlibrary/6127321970
Author Lodge, R. B.
Full title Pictures of bird life : on woodland meadow, mountain and marsh / by R. B. Lodge ; with nunerous colour illustrations from photographs from life by the author.
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pictures_of_bird_life_(Plate)_(6127321970).jpg

The common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) also known as the Eurasian kingfisher, and river kingfisher, is a small kingfisher with seven subspecies recognized within its wide distribution across Eurasia and North Africa. It is resident in much of its range, but migrates from areas where rivers freeze in winter.

European Kingfisher, Alcedo atthis ispida (Linnaeus, 1758). Breeds from Ireland, Spain and southern Norway to Romania and western Russia and winters south to Iraq and southern Portugal.

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