Common Kingfisher (female), Bandhavgarh, India

Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India (December 2025)

This image was taken during the Majestic Tigers of India trip organised by Natures Images and led by Danny Green

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this species of bird see the following links:
Common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) / Wikipedia
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis / BirdForum
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Shooting Time 07:58
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1000
Av(Aperture Value) 4.5
Exposure Compensation -1/3
ISO Speed 3200

Latitude 23 39 29.5 N
Longitude 81 03 17.0 E
Altitude 429.90m