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Stork-billed and White-throated Kingfishers

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Stork-billed Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon capensis (endemic gouldi race)

Habitat - Uncommon along coasts and estuaries, and large rivers.

[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]
IMG_6975-1000x750.jpg

Stork-billed Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon capensis (endemic gouldi race)

Habitat - Uncommon along coasts and estuaries, and large rivers.

[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]

White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis, resident)

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

Shooting info - Bued River, Rosario, La Union, Philippines, October 22, 2015, 7D + 400 2.8 IS + 2x TC II,
800 mm, f/5.6, ISO 320, manual exposure in available light, 475B/3421 support, uncropped full frame resized to 1500x1000.
RMO76455-1500x1000.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis, resident)

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

Shooting info - Bued River, Rosario, La Union, Philippines, October 22, 2015, 7D + 400 2.8 IS + 2x TC II,
800 mm, f/5.6, ISO 320, manual exposure in available light, 475B/3421 support, uncropped full frame resized to 1500x1000.

White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis, resident)

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

Shooting info - Bued River, Rosario, La Union, Philippines, January 20, 2016, 7D MII + EF 400 2.8 IS + 2x TC III,
800 mm, f/5.6, 1/100 sec, ISO 1250, manual exposure in available light, 475B/516 support, near full frame resized to 1500x1000.
RO727378-1500x1000.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis, resident)

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

Shooting info - Bued River, Rosario, La Union, Philippines, January 20, 2016, 7D MII + EF 400 2.8 IS + 2x TC III,
800 mm, f/5.6, 1/100 sec, ISO 1250, manual exposure in available light, 475B/516 support, near full frame resized to 1500x1000.

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[SUBIC RAINFOREST, BATAAN PROVINCE, 40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]
IMG_3732-1200x900.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[SUBIC RAINFOREST, BATAAN PROVINCE, 40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[MORONG, BATAAN PROVINCE, 40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]
IMG_6576-1000x800.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[MORONG, BATAAN PROVINCE, 40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[SUBIC RAINFOREST, BATAAN PROVINCE, 40D + 500 f4 IS, bean bag]
IMG_3884-1000x750.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[SUBIC RAINFOREST, BATAAN PROVINCE, 40D + 500 f4 IS, bean bag]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[SUBIC RAINFOREST, BATAAN PROVINCE, 40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]
IMG_3701-1000x750.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[SUBIC RAINFOREST, BATAAN PROVINCE, 40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[Processed 100% crop]
IMG_6576-1200x900.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[Processed 100% crop]


White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[MORONG, BATAAN PROVINCE, 40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]
IMG_6570-720x540.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[MORONG, BATAAN PROVINCE, 40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]
IMG_3571-720x540.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]
IMG_9013-1000x750.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]
IMG_1209-800x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]
IMG_3109-800x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[1DM2 + 100-400 L IS + Sigma 1.4x TC, hand held]
KZ2L8231-800x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[1DM2 + 100-400 L IS + Sigma 1.4x TC, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[1DM2 + 100-400 L IS + Sigma 1.4x TC, hand held]
KZ2L8231-100crop.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[1DM2 + 100-400 L IS + Sigma 1.4x TC, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, hand held]
IMG_1491-800x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, hand held]
IMG_1477-800x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, hand held]
IMG_1448-800x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, hand held on car window]
IMG_1378-800x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, hand held on car window]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, hand held]
IMG_1340-800x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
IMG_6016-720x540.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 400 5.6L, manual exposure]
IMG_4900_600x800.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 400 5.6L, manual exposure]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[20D + 500 f4 IS, hand held]
IMG_0332-800x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 500 f4 IS, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]
IMG_4980_800x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]
IMG_4993_640x480.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]
IMG_5012_800x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]
IMG_5086_800x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]
IMG_4972_900x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
IMG_4411_800x800.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
IMG_4377_800x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
IMG_4383_600x800.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
IMG_4383_100crop.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
IMG_4392_800x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]
IMG_4236.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
IMG_2404.JPG

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, streams and rivers, and open country. 

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]
IMG_2156.JPG

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, streams and rivers, and open country.

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, streams and rivers, and open country.

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]
IMG_1917.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, streams and rivers, and open country.

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.
IMG_4397.JPG

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.
IMG_4396.JPG

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[100-400 L IS + Tamron 1.4x TC, 560 mm, hand held]
IMG_1043.JPG

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[100-400 L IS + Tamron 1.4x TC, 560 mm, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[400 5.6L + Tamron 1.4x TC, 560 mm, hand held]
IMG_9021.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[400 5.6L + Tamron 1.4x TC, 560 mm, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis, resident) 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

Shooting Info - Bued River, Rosario, La Union, Philippines, February 10, 2016, EOS 7D MII + EF 400 DO IS II + EF 2x TC III, 
800 mm, f/8 (wide open), 1/125 sec, ISO 3200, manual exposure in available light, hand held, major crop resized to 800 x 1000.
RO728184-800x1000.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis, resident)

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

Shooting Info - Bued River, Rosario, La Union, Philippines, February 10, 2016, EOS 7D MII + EF 400 DO IS II + EF 2x TC III,
800 mm, f/8 (wide open), 1/125 sec, ISO 3200, manual exposure in available light, hand held, major crop resized to 800 x 1000.

White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis, resident)

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 


Shooting Info - Bued River, Rosario, La Union, Philippines, March 30, 2017, EOS 7D MII + EF 400 DO IS II,
400 mm, f/5.0, 1/2000 sec, ISO 320, approx. 15.6 m distance, manual exposure in available light, hand held, major crop resized to 1500 x 1000.
RO726237-1500x1000.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis, resident)

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.


Shooting Info - Bued River, Rosario, La Union, Philippines, March 30, 2017, EOS 7D MII + EF 400 DO IS II,
400 mm, f/5.0, 1/2000 sec, ISO 320, approx. 15.6 m distance, manual exposure in available light, hand held, major crop resized to 1500 x 1000.

White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis, resident)

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

Shooting info - Bued River, Rosario, La Union, Philippines, February 7, 2018, Sony RX10 Mark IV, 
600 mm equiv., f/4, ISO 100, manual exposure in available light, UBH45/455B support, major crop  resized to 1500x1000.
ROS03461-1500x1000.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis, resident)

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

Shooting info - Bued River, Rosario, La Union, Philippines, February 7, 2018, Sony RX10 Mark IV,
600 mm equiv., f/4, ISO 100, manual exposure in available light, UBH45/455B support, major crop resized to 1500x1000.

White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis, resident)

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

Shooting Info - Maambal Orchard, Pozorrubio, Pangasinan, Philippines, May 6, 2023, EOS 5D MIII + EF 400 DO IS II + EF 1.4x TC III,
560 mm, f/5.6, 1/2500 sec, ISO 640, manual exposure in available light, hand held, major crop resized to 1500 x 1000.
RMO55596-1500x1000.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis, resident)

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

Shooting Info - Maambal Orchard, Pozorrubio, Pangasinan, Philippines, May 6, 2023, EOS 5D MIII + EF 400 DO IS II + EF 1.4x TC III,
560 mm, f/5.6, 1/2500 sec, ISO 640, manual exposure in available light, hand held, major crop resized to 1500 x 1000.