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Common Kingfisher

Dutch: IJsvogel
German: Eisvogel
Spanish: Martín Pescador
French: Martin-pêcheur d'Europe

Order:

Coraciiformes

Family:

Alcedinidae

Genus:

Alcedo

Species:

Alcedo atthis

Images

10 mm

Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge)

Information:
Female bird

Length:

69 mm

Length cranium:

23 mm

Width (cranium):

15 mm

Height (cranium):

13 mm

Length bill:

46 mm

Skull ratio: (Length / Length bill)

1.50

Extra image:

male bird

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