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    The pied kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) is a species of water kingfisher widely distributed across Africa and Asia. Originally described by Carl Linnaeus in...
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    Common kingfisher hovering Giant kingfisher breaking spine of tilapia fish Pied kingfisher killing a fish Pellet of a common kingfisher Kingfishers are territorial...
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  • Thumbnail for Belted kingfisher
    alcyon is Latin for "kingfisher". The Megaceryle large green kingfishers were formerly placed in Ceryle with the pied kingfisher, but the latter is closer...
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    The water kingfishers or Cerylinae are one of the three subfamilies of kingfishers, and are also known as the cerylid kingfishers. All six American species...
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  • heron Pied honeyeater Pied imperial pigeon Pied kingfisher Pied monarch Pied myna Pied oystercatcher Pied plover Pied puffbird Pied shrike-babbler Pied starling...
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  • Thumbnail for Birding in Chennai
    spot-billed pelican, prinias, common kingfisher, pied kingfisher, pied crested cuckoo, white-breasted kingfisher and grey heron. Raptors like shikra,...
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  • Thumbnail for Kothaimangalam Wetlands
    painted stork, Oriental ibis, pied kingfisher, darter, little grebe, spotted owlet, common hoopoe, common moorhen, pied wagtail, grey wagtail, Asian green...
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  • leuconota), cuckoo (Cuculus canorus), Himalayan pied kingfisher (Ceryle lugubris), lesser pied kingfisher (Ceryle rudis), nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes)...
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  • Thumbnail for Ameenpur Lake
    for sunrise at Ameenpur lake Spot Billed Pelican Greater Flamingos Pied Kingfisher Black-tailed godwit Stilt Sandpiper Indian Pond heron having a quick...
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  • Thumbnail for American green kingfisher
    These water kingfishers are descended from a common ancestor which seems to have been closely related to a progenitor of the pied kingfisher (which at that...
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    breasted kingfisher, pied kingfisher, small blue kingfisher, purple gallinule, white-breasted waterhen, moorhen, cormorant, common pochard, pied harrier...
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    poorer body conditions at the end of the breeding season, similar to pied kingfisher and white-winged chough. Successful breeders have a survivability rate...
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    kingfisher are too heavy to hover for more than a few seconds. Belted kingfisher Pied kingfisher Some sphinx moths (family Sphingidae) are known as hummingbird...
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  • Thumbnail for Bandhavgarh National Park
    Greater whistling teal Great cormorant Pied kingfisher Laughing dove Bonelli's eagle Dark black crow Asian pied starling Asian Duck Arid Forest Research...
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  • Thumbnail for Sita Mata Wildlife Sanctuary
    hawk-cuckoo, pied crested cuckoo, koel, crow pheasant, spotted owlet, collared scops owl, Franklis nightjar, house swift, palm swift, pied kingfisher, common...
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  • Todiramphus chloris – r Subfamily: Cerylinae Crested kingfisher, Megaceryle lugubris – R Pied kingfisher, Ceryle rudis – R Family: Meropidae Blue-bearded...
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  • Thumbnail for Nagi Bird Sanctuary
    Oriental magpie robin, red-naped ibis, painted stork, plain prinia, pied kingfisher, purple sunbird, purple heron, grey heron, red-vented bulbul, little...
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    genetic relatedness in 18 species, including the Western bluebird, Pied kingfisher, Australian magpie, and Dwarf Mongoose. They found that different species...
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  • Thumbnail for Wildlife of Karnataka
    district and is spread over 2.23 km2. White ibis, little cormorant, pied kingfisher, common grey hornbill are found here. Gudavi Bird Sanctuary is in Shimoga...
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  • Thumbnail for Chilika Lake
    Migratory Flamingos at Chilika Black-tailed godwit, Limosa limosa Pied kingfisher, Ceryle rudis Falcon White-bellied sea eagle Green sea turtle Dugong...
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    belted and ringed kingfishers made the ocean crossing The Megaceryle kingfishers were formerly placed in Ceryle with the pied kingfisher, but the latter...
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  • Thumbnail for Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary
    the sanctuary are: little egret cattle egret pied kingfisher small blue kingfisher black-capped kingfisher pond heron reef heron grey heron night heron...
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  • Thumbnail for Rasikbil
    wigeon, grey-headed lapwing, northern lapwing, pied kingfisher, stork-billed kingfisher, common kingfisher, little cormorant, great cormorant, and gadwall...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of Islamabad
    Centropus sinensis House swift, Apus affinis White-throated kingfisher, Halcyon smyrnensis Pied kingfisher, Ceryle rudis Hoopoe, Upupa epops Lesser golden-backed...
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  • Thumbnail for Keibul Lamjao National Park
    Some of them are the East Himalayan pied kingfisher, black kite, lesser sky-lark, northern hill myna, Indian pied myna, North Indian black drongos, lesser...
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  • Thumbnail for Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary
    sandpiper, pied avocet, pheasant-tailed jacana, bronze-winged jacana, rose-ringed parakeet, Indian roller, pied kingfisher, white-breasted kingfisher, Asian...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of South India
    orientalis Pied kingfisher, Ceryle rudis Common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis Blue-eared kingfisher, Alcedo meninting Oriental dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx erithacus...
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  • Thumbnail for Sirudavoor Lake
    Indian pond heron, egret, Indian courser, common kingfisher, pied kingfisher, white-breasted kingfisher, little ringed plover, red-rumped swallow, shikra...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of Zimbabwe
    kingfisher, Halcyon chelicuti Giant kingfisher, Megaceryle maximus Pied kingfisher, Ceryle rudis Order: Coraciiformes   Family: Meropidae The bee-eaters...
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    surrounding it, such as African fish eagle, Goliath heron, hamerkop, pied kingfisher and Verreaux's eagle among others of their kind. Lake Nakuru, a small...
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