1.0Old Bones Journalhttps://wenzo.net/oldbonesjournalAnanth Ramaswamyhttps://wenzo.net/oldbonesjournal/author/ananth/White-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) - Old Bones Journalrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="eJ26pK7LNO"><a href="https://wenzo.net/oldbonesjournal/2016/07/13/white-throated-kingfisher-halcyon-smyrnensis/">White-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://wenzo.net/oldbonesjournal/2016/07/13/white-throated-kingfisher-halcyon-smyrnensis/embed/#?secret=eJ26pK7LNO" width="600" height="338" title="“White-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)” — Old Bones Journal" data-secret="eJ26pK7LNO" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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The white-throated kingfisher is found all over the Southern part of Asia, from Turkey to the Philippines. It has four subspecies, with the one in the photograph most likely being H. c. fusca. I saw this bird perched in the trees, apparently trying to eat some small creature (probably either a lizard or a fish.) […]http://wenzo.net/oldbonesjournal/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/image-3-1024x768.jpeg