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Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) (Original Post) Bo Zarts 6 hrs ago OP
Lovely! and she/he is looking at you. electron_blue 6 hrs ago #1
Shot with a Sony A1 camera and a Sony 200-600mm lens Bo Zarts 51 min ago #7
Beautiful colors. Glad you're back. LoisB 6 hrs ago #2
Just seeing that Dear_Prudence 5 hrs ago #3
Great shot, my dear Bo! I love it that the kingfisher is on the sign. CaliforniaPeggy 4 hrs ago #4
Well, he's the king! He can sit wherever he wants. Bo Zarts 49 min ago #8
What a gorgous shot! Thanks, Bo Zarts! HeartsCanHope 3 hrs ago #5
Very.nice. Scruffy1 2 hrs ago #6

electron_blue

(3,619 posts)
1. Lovely! and she/he is looking at you.
Fri Feb 6, 2026, 03:58 PM
6 hrs ago

It's almost as if the Kingfisher put up the keep out sign.

What kind of lens did you use?

Dear_Prudence

(1,112 posts)
3. Just seeing that
Fri Feb 6, 2026, 04:33 PM
5 hrs ago

Would be thrilling. But you saw it and captured it on film! (or whatever cameras use now) Thank you for posting it.

Scruffy1

(3,517 posts)
6. Very.nice.
Fri Feb 6, 2026, 08:04 PM
2 hrs ago

I was thinking about hauling to the gulf, but it's a long journey. Might go up to the. Bosque del.Apache instead..

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