Pied kingfisher
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pied-kingfisher-249-17637176
title:
Pied kingfisher
text:
The pied kingfisher is a species of water kingfisher widely distributed across Africa and Asia. Originally described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758, it has five recognised subspecies. Its black and white plumage and crest, as well as its habit of hovering over clear lakes and rivers before diving for fish, make it distinctive. Males have a double band across the breast, while females have a single broken breast band. They are usually found in pairs or small family groups. When perched, they often bob
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description:
Species of bird
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pied_kingfisher
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date modified:
2024-02-28T12:20:38Z
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