A beautifully coloured kingfisher sat there on his branch in the dense jungle of Sulawesi. In a protected park Tangkoko, he sat there whistling at ease. The red bill, the tiny legs, the white breast so characteristic of kingfishers.
The beautiful plumage with shades of rust brown and blue are stunning. But there was no water to be seen anywhere, as this kingfisher does not eat fish but worms and insects.
This photo was taken with a telephoto lens so there is a wonderful depth of field to be seen
A beautiful coloured kingfisher on a twig in a deep lush jungle in Sulawesi. In this protected area named Tangkoko, he was whistling on a twig. I love the red bill and his tiny feet.
The blue feathers on the head and wings are amazing.
This kingfiser does not eat fish but lives from worms and insects.
I took this picture with a long telephoto lens so the bokeh is great and makes the bird pop out.
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