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Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML201472041
eBird checklist S64823314
Report
rating 5
5 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
4 Feb 2018
Henan, China
Media notes
A female perched just after diving, shaking the plumage to get rid of water and
…
Behaviors
Flying
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML201472031
eBird checklist S64823314
Report
rating 5
5 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
4 Feb 2018
Henan, China
Media notes
A female perched and diving to catch a fish (slow motion). Elevation: 283 m. Dat
…
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML201471941
eBird checklist S64823314
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
4 Feb 2018
Henan, China
Media notes
A perched female calling a few times and flying away. Elevation: 283 m. Date add
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Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Flying; Vocalizing
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML201965901
eBird checklist S65199313
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Alok Tewari
22 Apr 2013
Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
Media notes
Crested Kingfisher : Male fishing in a Himalayan River. A handsome male diving f
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Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML201811271
eBird checklist S65137956
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Greg Baker
21 Apr 2018
Punakha, Bhutan
Media notes
An adult perched on a suspension bridge. Elevation: 1225 m. Date added to IBC: J
…
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML201472021
eBird checklist S64823314
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
4 Feb 2018
Henan, China
Media notes
A slow motion view of a female perching on a dead branch and bobbing the head. E
…
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML515540
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Shailee Shah
28 Mar 2015
Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Perch.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Flying
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML515539
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Shailee Shah
28 Mar 2015
Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Perch.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Flying
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML615241115
eBird checklist S160321389
Report
rating 5
1 rating
Sayantan Ghosh
1 Feb 2024
Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML201377921
eBird checklist S64821002
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
29 Jan 2010
Miyakonojo, Miyazaki, Japan
Media notes
A bird by the edge of a river. 31.866333, 130.946560. Elevation: 519 m. Date add
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Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML201131751
eBird checklist S65006797
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Martin Flack
21 Apr 2010
Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
Media notes
Perched on the side of a pine tree near Kachi Temple. Elevation: 1326 m. Date ad
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Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML201070451
eBird checklist S64989837
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Chuck McQue
24 Jan 2011
Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan
Media notes
Two male pied kingfisher compete for territory on river. Eventually one male was
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Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML201070321
eBird checklist S64989833
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Chuck McQue
31 Oct 2010
Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan
Media notes
Adult Crested Pied Kingfisher on perch searching for fish. With Dave in blind on
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Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML200973251
eBird checklist S64960828
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Pieter de Groot Boersma
15 Feb 2008
Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
Media notes
A close view of a somewhat wary bird on a rock in a small stream. Near Corbett N
…
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML515545
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Shailee Shah
28 Mar 2015
Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Perch.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 2
Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Flying; Preening
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML515544
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Shailee Shah
28 Mar 2015
Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Perch, Defecate.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 2
Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Flying
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML515543
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Shailee Shah
28 Mar 2015
Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Perch.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Flying
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML515542
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Shailee Shah
28 Mar 2015
Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Perch.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Call
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML515541
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Shailee Shah
28 Mar 2015
Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Perch.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Preening
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML515538
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Shailee Shah
28 Mar 2015
Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Perch.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML515537
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Shailee Shah
28 Mar 2015
Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Wipe Bill.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Flying
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML515536
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Shailee Shah
28 Mar 2015
Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Perch, Take Flight.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Flying; Foraging or eating
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML613682089
eBird checklist S155860395
Report
rating 4
1 rating
Pascal Vagner
19 Nov 2023
Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML613681856
eBird checklist S155860395
Report
rating 4
1 rating
Pascal Vagner
19 Nov 2023
Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML200973241
eBird checklist S64960828
Report
rating 2
4 ratings
Pieter de Groot Boersma
15 Feb 2008
Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
Media notes
A bird on the lookout from a stone in a small stream. Near Corbett National Park
…
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML615627119
eBird checklist S162697677
Report
Shivaprakash Adavanne
21 Feb 2024
Anjaw, Arunachal Pradesh, India
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
ML307318421
eBird checklist S81283987
Report
Terry Townshend
13 Feb 2021
Beijing, China