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Idenfication needed for this kingfisher - aas50706.jpg (1/1)
Subject: Idenfication needed for this kingfisher - aas50706.jpg (1/1)
Poster: Kim Jinsuk (jskim@bioinfo.kordic.re.kr)
aas50706-Gray-Grey-headed Kingfisher-perching on tree.jpg
File size : 69119 bytes File date : 1999:01:21 09:00:00 Resolution: 1205x802 Jpeg process : Baseline Posted Newsgroups: alt.binaries.pictures.animals Posted Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 18:03:50 +0900

Idenfication needed for this kingfisher - aas50706.jpg (1/1)


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From: pardosa@hotmail.com
Subject: Re: Idenfication needed for this kingfisher - aas50706.jpg (1/1)
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 13:14:31 GMT

Most likely a Grey-headed Kingfisher (Halcyon leucocephala). Occurs in southern
Arabia and sub-Saharan Africa. Bill, legs and feet red ; grey head and mantle,
upper back black ; lower back, tail and wings royal purplish blue ; throat and
breast white.

Family: Alcedinidae
Order: Alcediniformes (formerly Coraciiformes)

source: G.L. MACLEAN, Roberts' Birds of Southern Africa

Pardosa

grey-headed kingfisher
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