Pygmy Kingfisher
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Description:
July 17, 2012
We're staying in Madagascar this week for this beautiful Pygmy-Kingfisher (Corythornis madagascariensis). It's a terrestrial forest bird, feeding on insects, other invertebrates, and small vertebrates. So despite their name, not all kingfishers fish!
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© The Field Museum, Division of Birds, photo by Nicholas Block