Kingfisher showing iridescent blue stripe on back at Otmoor

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Kingfisher showing iridescent blue stripe on back at Otmoor - Kingfisher
Otmoor RSPB reserve, near Beckley, Oxfordshire (November 2009)

Seen at the first screen.

Also known as Common/European/Eurasian Kingfisher.

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this bird see the following links:
Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) / Wikipedia
Common Kingfisher / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis

Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/800
Av(Aperture Value) 8.0
Exposure Compensation +1 1/3
ISO Speed 1600

Kingfisher (male) with wings outstretched


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