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That’s an interesting bird. It almost looks like it belongs in Australia.
It’s common riverside bird here
Great videos, I still hope to see one in nature.
What a beauty!
Thank you Marie
I love watching the kingfishers along the River Lea and at RSPB Rye Meads, both of which are a short distance from my home in Epping. I prefer watching them along the river which is their natural environment. In March 2015 I watched a pair around their natural nest site in the river bank. At Rye Meads it is almost too easy as they nest in an artificial kingfisher bank and unfortunately the hide can get a bit crowded.
We have a pair near to us here , lovely bird