Common Kingfisher Alcedo Atthis
High Resolution JPEG Picture of L 17-19,5cm. Breeds at small and moderate sized fish-rich slow flowering waters and lakes with some trees and suitable nesting banks; also estuaries and coasts in winter. Perches motionless on lookout for small fish, caught following vertical dive. Also hovers occasionally when scanning. Rather shy and restless. Excavates nest and sandy bank, a good meter long tunnel leading to nest chamber, where young are reared on bed of piled fish bones. This beautiful colored Bird is quite common in the described habitats in the Netherlands. It can suffered in numbers after severe winters. [1204626431] stock photo
This image captures the Common Kingfisher, scientifically known as Alcedo Atthis, perched gracefully on a branch. The kingfisher is distinguished by its vibrant plumage showcasing a mix of blue and orange. This species is often found near rivers and lakes, making it a favorite among bird watchers and photographers. The composition highlights its sharp beak and keen gaze, characteristic traits essential for its hunting prowess.
This image is ideal for a variety of applications including educational presentations about wildlife, nature-related articles, and environmental campaigns. It can be effectively used in printed materials such as brochures, posters, and newsletters. Additionally, this stock image suits digital platforms including websites, social media posts, e-books, and online articles, providing an engaging visual element for audiences interested in ornithology and conservation.
