Belted Kingfisher

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The Belted Kingfisher is an American species, very rarely found in Europe. It has a white band across the neck. The female has an orange, reddish-brown band across the chest.

Wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megaceryle_alcyon

Map:

http://eol.org/pages/1049954/maps

Scientific name:

Megaceryle alcyon

Presence in western Europe:

Extremely rare

More information

Size:

Pigeon

Main colour:

Dark grey,

Blue

Beak colour:

Black,

Grey

Beak shape:

Dagger

Crown colour:

Dark grey

Breast colour:

Dark grey,

Orange,

Reddish brown

Belly colour:

White

Throat colour:

White

Rump colour:

Dark grey

Upperwing colour:

Dark grey,

Blue

Underwing colour:

White

Wing stripe colour:

Black

Wing shape:

Pointed

Leg colour:

Grey

Leg shape:

Songbird

Tail colour:

Dark grey

Tail shape:

Square