Common Kingfisher - Sri Lanka

David Clark

Common Kingfisher - Sri Lanka

This little colorful is a winter migrant to Sri Lanka—shy little thing – one of about 6 species found in Sri Lanka.

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Common Kingfisher - Sri Lanka by David Clark
  • Larry Trupp

    Larry Trupp

    Gorgeous David, just love those brilliant colors

  • David Clark replied

    Hi Larry—thanks and Happy New Year – dave

  • bubbleblue

    bubbleblue

    He’s gorgeous

  • David Clark replied

    He really is a cutie – but so very shy – dave

  • artbyakiko

    artbyakiko

    What a gorgeous kingfisher! Love those red feet.

  • David Clark replied

    yeah the little red feet do stand out—these birds are quite tiny and catch some pretty good sized fish – dave

  • Steve  Sass

    Steve Sass

    fantastic!

  • Béla Török

    Béla Török

    Fabulous capture, my friend!

  • jesika

    jesika

    A wonderful shot. Usually you hear them and then see a fast, low flying iridescent jet streak past…
    j

  • David Clark replied

    yeah lucky with this one I could hide a little – there is one here in UAE (winter visitor) that I have been stalking for months - unfortuneately its eyes are much better than mine - cheers and thanks – dave

  • vadim19

    vadim19

    David, great capture. Love the bird.

  • velveteagle

    velveteagle

    What a beauty.. They do so love small fish.. Great capture David.. You are lucky to be able to catch these…
    Chuck..

  • David Clark replied

    hey Chuck - these little guys do migrate a long ways - think it was probably happy to just sit and look for fish - nevermind me - dave

  • ANNETTE HAGGER

    ANNETTE HAGGER

    so beautfiul,................ he is a handsome kingisher….and hes poseing for you David…......anna ; )

  • David Clark replied

    thanks for the visit and the comment Annette – so nice of you to find my place—dave

  • Michael Sheridan

    Michael Sheridan

    Delightful – love the composition.

  • David Clark replied

    Hi Michael - thanks for the visit - I am certainly enjoying all of your new postings – dave

  • Al Neaimi

    Al Neaimi

    I can see you trip was a lot of fun David , another great shot .

  • David Clark replied

    thanks – it was a nice trip - I stay with friends who go out of their way to search for things for me to photograph - esp birds - they also feed me very well - cheers – dave

  • Al Neaimi

    Al Neaimi

    Nice friends to have , glad you enjoyed yourself there.

  • LYN EVANS

    LYN EVANS

    Incredible capture, his colours are stunning

  • Romo

    Romo

    aaww its adorable what a beautiful bird this is…

  • Mohsen Bayramnejad

    Mohsen Bayramn...

    Amazing capture with lovely light and colors – beautiful photography, Dave. love the composition and dof!
    well done ;)

  • Chris Snyder

    Chris Snyder

    Not only a beautiful shot of a stunning bird. A really great composition too.

  • LindaR

    LindaR

    just stunning ~ the detail and colors ~ I find it hard to find it “common” in the least! what a beauty!! xx

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