


madagascan pygmy kingfishers are small members of the kingfisher family found exclusively on the island of madagascar.
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madagascan pygmy kingfishers are small members of the kingfisher family found exclusively on the island of madagascar.
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belted kingfishers are the only member of the kingfisher family native to large parts of north america.
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a common kingfisher eats a proportionately large fish. kingfishers consume their prey whole, then later cough up pellets formed of indigestible pieces like scales and bones.
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common kingfishers are small members of the kingfisher family – about the size of a sparrow – that are native to eurasia and north africa.
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oriental dwarf kingfishers are small members of the kingfisher family (small enough to fit in the palm of an adult’s hand) native to southeastern asia. despite their small size, the kingfishers can catch proportionately large animals like lizards and frogs.
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this bird is a malachite kingfisher that is unusually pale due to leucism, a genetic mutation that results in a lack of pigmentation. (x)