African Bird Club

Malachite Kingfisher - a small gem - Adult

Photographer

» Gerhard Theron

Location

» Seekoeivlei NR, Free State, South Africa

Country image taken

» South Africa

Date

» March, 2005

Equipment

» Canon EOS 300D, Canon EF 100-400mm F/4.5-5.6L IS USM

Bird Species

»Corythornis cristatus - Malachite Kingfisher

Bird Species (French)

»Martin-pêcheur huppé

Bird Family

»Alcedinidae - Kingfishers

Bird Group

»Coraciiformes Bee-eater, Kingfisher, Roller

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» Also known as: Afr: Kuifkopvisvanger, Ger: Malachiteisvogel, Fre: Martin-pêcheur huppé