KF Others
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Kingfishers (Others)
A1 12 Jun 2022
FE 200-600/5.6-6.3 G
GM 600/4 10 Sept 2022
Manfrotto Series 190
Berlebach Report 8013
GHFG1. 14 Dec 2021
WH-200II. 29 Jun 2024
Blue-eared Kingfisher
A small and brilliant kingfisher. Similar to the Common Kingfisher, the plumage is deep blue vs turquoise-green of the Common King. The ear is coverts blue and underparts rich orange-red.
Reference: Birds of Singapore by Yong Ding Li and Lim Kim Chuah
Male, A6400, Hindhede Nature Park, 27 Jan 2020
f6.3 1/125. @600mm, ISO 6400, MT190CXPRO3/BHQ2
A6400, Hindhede Nature Park, 27 Jan 2020
f6.3 1/125. @600mm, ISO 6400, MT190CXPRO3/BHQ2
Male, Dairy Farm Nature Park, 8 Aug 2022
f9 1/500. @600mm, TC1.4x, ISO 6400, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1
Male, Dairy Farm Nature Park, 8 Aug 2022
f9 1/125. @600mm, TC1.4x, ISO 2500, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1
Male, Dairy Farm Nature Park, 8 Aug 2022
f9 1/250. @600mm, TC1.4x, ISO 5000
Male, Dairy Farm Nature Park, 8 Aug 2022
f9 1/500. @600mm, TC1.4x, ISO 8000
Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher
A petite-looking colourful kingfisher with a bright red bill. Underparts rich yellow, contrasting with diagnostic balckish-blue mantle and dark iridesent blue wings. Also a blue patch on forehead and head sides. Rump pinkish red, only visible when in flight.
Reference: Birds of Singapore by Yong Ding Li and Lim Kim Chuah
A7R4 APS-C mode, Hindhede Nature Park, 22 Oct 2021
f6.3 1/800. @600mm, ISO 25600, MT190CXPRO3/BHQ2
Black-capped Kingfisher
The only kingfisher with black head and red bill, although Collared Kingfisher may appear similar when seen poorly. Neck, throat and breast white, but belly rich orange. Most of the upperparts from back to tail deep blue. As in White-throated Kingfisher, white patch on the outer wing feathers is only visible in flight.
Reference: Birds of Singapore by Yong Ding Li and Lim Kim Chuah
A6400, Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, 7 Nov 2020
f10 1/1000. @600mm, TC 1.4x, ISO 1000, MT190CXPRO3/BHQ2
A6400, Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, 7 Nov 2020
f9 1/800. @600mm, TC 1.4x, ISO 800, MT190CXPRO3/BHQ2