Sacred kingfisher is nesting

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maxhr
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Sacred kingfisher is nesting

Sacred kingfisher has noisy chicks in a termite nest. hope the parents can find enough food this area is badly drought affected and hail stripped a lot of cover from vegetation as well.

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alcatraz
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Great shots Max! Love the fine detail.

laza
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Incredible shots, absolutely superb detail

Thanks for sharing

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WhistlingDuck

Amazing colours - great photos. 

HelloBirdy
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Wow I didn't know they nested in termite mounds. What a find!

Ryu
Canberra
Aiming for DSLR-quality shots with a bridge camera

brian63
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Stunning Photo's of a beautiful bird maxhr.

timmo
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Beautiful shots indeed!

Cheers
Tim
Brisbane

maxhr
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Thanks everyone. They are feeding the young a diet of spiders, lizards, centipedes, beetles, dragon flies, stick insects

and caterillars. Cicadas are on the menu for adults, - too big to feed the young.

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