Belted Kingfisher - Srikanth Boga Photography

Belted Kingfisher

Belted Kingfisher - Srikanth Boga Photography

This belted kingfisher was found tangled in fishing line near the Goodland Bridge. The bird was stressed, tired, had swelling in multiple places, and had overall weakness upon arrival. After several days in our care, the bird could be released back to the wild. Please call the wildlife hospital at 239.262.2273 for wildlife emergencies. We are open 365 days a year from 8am to 8pm. #freedomfriday #bird #swfl #naplesflorida #conserveswfl #marcoisland #goodland #wildliferescue #wildliferehab | Conse

Belted Kingfisher with its catch #fish #fishing #bird #animals #nature #wildlifephotography #travel | Harry Collins Photography

Black-backed Kingfisher: - Scientific Name: Ceyx erithacus - Habitat: Flourishes in dense tropical forests, mangrove swamps, and coastal regions across Southeast Asia. - Description: Exhibits a diminutive stature with a glossy black dorsal surface, complemented by a pristine white throat, and adorned with vibrant red bill and legs. - Behavior: Demonstrates adeptness in piscivorous behavior, often perching near water bodies, poised to dive for aquatic prey. - Range: Indigenous to a variety of cou

The banded kingfisher (Lacedo pulchella) is a tree kingfisher found in lowland tropical forests of southeast Asia. Brilliantly colored kingfisher with a heavy crimson bill and a large puffy head. Male is bright blue with an orange face, white chin, light orange breast, and black-and-blue banded wings and tail. Female is striped like a tiger, with orange and black patterning across her entire body. Perches quietly and absolutely motionless at various levels of the forest, usually mid-height to lo