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Sep 08, 2010 16:44 |  #1

I think this is a type of kingfisher. Found it off the okavango delta in botswana

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Sep 08, 2010 16:52 |  #2

That is what it looks like. Pretty catch. Ispidina picta (African pygmy-kingfisher)




  
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Sep 08, 2010 17:26 |  #3

beautiful bird




  
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Sep 08, 2010 20:15 |  #4

Great looking bird. Never seen one of those before.

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Sep 09, 2010 01:06 |  #5

Very pretty bird, nice captures.

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