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Mark C | profile | all galleries >> Bird >> Bird Collection >> CORACIIFORMES : Order >> CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae ( Kingfishers ) >> Blue-eared Kingfisher (Alcedo meninting) tree view | thumbnails | slideshow

Blue-eared Kingfisher (Alcedo meninting)

Blue-eared Kingfisher (Alcedo meninting) - R/RB - CF, PU, SB
-is found in South and South-east Asia. This is a small kingfisher almost identical to the Common Kingfisher, Alcedo atthis. The Blue-eared Kingfisher is distinguished from the Common Kingfisher by blue ear coverts, darker and more intense cobalt-blue upperparts with richer rufous under parts.
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sighted - Panti forest 05-o6/08; LPR 04/09; NSS; PU 06/09, KM nest(may-jun),
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Nesting - MARCH/JUN. Nest by made a hole on the stream wall. Incubation took a month and the chicks fledged on 3 to 4wks.
BEKF nesting JUN'09
BEKF nesting JUN'09 		Blue eared Kingfisher (Alcedo meninting)
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DSC_8032.jpg		 PS2-tune the bill
PS2-tune the bill
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DSC_0983.jpg		 Blue-eared Kingfisher (Alcedo meninting)
Blue-eared Kingfisher (Alcedo meninting)		 Blue eared Kingfisher , Immature Male
Blue eared Kingfisher , Immature Male

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Ender Tey BoonSin19-May-2008 09:06
Good solid and so many of them...not afraid of ppl...
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