On photography holidays in Thailand, we found this stork-billed kingfisher sitting on a dead tree in the Khao Sok National Park reservoir.
The reservoir has caused many trees to submerge and die resulting in many 'stakes' above the water, making it a very special nature reserve and a wonderful place for birds of prey and kingfishers like this.
The dead stem provides a wonderful spot for the kingfisher to spot the fish and drop into the water to dive for the fish.
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