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Common Kingfisher

Photo: @oenantheleucopyga · iNaturalist · CC BY-NC

Birds

Common Kingfisher

Alcedo atthis

Observations in the area
12
Last sighting
16 November 2025
Category
Birds
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The species

The common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) also known as the Eurasian kingfisher, and river kingfisher, is a small kingfisher with seven subspecies recognized within its wide distribution across Eurasia and North Africa. It is resident in much of its range, but migrates from areas where rivers freeze in winter.

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