2013

TL3810 : Kingfisher

taken 12 years ago, near to St Margarets, Hertfordshire, England

Kingfisher
Kingfisher
Seen at Rye Meads RSPB Reserve. I'm no birding expert, but from comments in the hide, I'm led to believe that this is the male. Currently incubating eggs, this bird is ringed. I had the briefest glimpse of both birds together, as they swapped incubating duties.

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Geographical Context: Lakes, Wetland, Bog Educational sites Flat landscapes County: Hertfordshire Place: Rye Meads other tags: RSPB Reserve Kingfisher Alcedo Atthis Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Images shortlisted for POTY, 2013 Automatic Clusters: · Hide [6] · Bird [3] · Kingfisher [2] ·
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Photographer
Peter Trimming   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 30 April, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 30 April, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 3828 1045 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:46.5387N 0:0.1734E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 38265 10459
View Direction
EAST (about 90 degrees)
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