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The malachite kingfisher (Corythornis cristatus)

Spotted this sub adult at Rietvlei Nature reserve⁠, my favorite shot of a malachite yet! Hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed taking this photo!⁠

Hope everyone had a good weekend and a good week ahead!

Comments · 3

@keithboone(68)· 2379d
Gorgeous! I've never managed to get a shot of one of these birds. This is lovely!
@irisworld(72)· 2379d
so colourful bird!
@heroldius(76)· 2379d
Beautiful bird with this stunning plumage. In full screen, your pic just one word Wahoo. Have a good week too...