Taxidermy of eurasian Kingfisher
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A young female Alcedo A. Bengalensis, the Eurasian Kingfisher that can be seen according to seasons from russia to india! . It feeds mainly on fish, caught by diving, and has special visual adaptations to enable it to see prey under water. It also love all the insects around water like dragonflies or their larvae, The glossy white eggs are laid in a nest at the end of a burrow in a riverbank. The parents can catch up to 70 fishes during the day to feed their babies!
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