Kingfisher [Alcedo atthis] takes flight from its perch on a metal post

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Wildlife in Natural Habitat. The Common Kingfisher [Alcedo atthis], also known as Eurasian kingfisher or river kingfisher, Seen in this sequence of special images looking magnificent, perched in various positions and in flight. The beautiful light fawn, brown, blue and vibrant blue speckled plumage standing out against the isolated background.

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Size: 3280px × 4375px
Location: Crouch Estuary, [South Woodham Ferrers], Chelmsford, Essex, London, England, UK, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Wild Birds, Alius Imago / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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