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Kingfishers Male and Female courtship

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Kingfishers Male and Female courtship

Post by XWP29 » Mon Mar 04, 2019 7:26 pm

1. ImageMale and Female Mating rutual by XWP29, on Flickr

2.ImageMale and Female Kingfishers by XWP29, on Flickr

3.ImageMale and Female Kingfishers by XWP29, on Flickr

4.ImageMale and Female Kingfisher not going to plan by XWP29, on Flickr

5.ImageMale and Female Kingfishers. by XWP29, on Flickr

6.ImageFish mating ritual by XWP29, on Flickr

7.ImageMale Kingfisher with small fry gift by XWP29, on Flickr

8.ImageFish exchange by XWP29, on Flickr

9.ImageFemale Kingfisher swallows prey by XWP29, on Flickr

Fantastic creatures :clap:
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Re: Kingfishers Male and Female courtship

Post by bizfreeq » Mon Mar 04, 2019 8:46 pm

Just beautiful!
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Re: Kingfishers Male and Female courtship

Post by Nighthawke » Mon Mar 04, 2019 10:08 pm

Absolutely stunning. Best kingfisher shots I've seen for a long while.
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Re: Kingfishers Male and Female courtship

Post by The Phantom » Tue Mar 05, 2019 7:19 am

Wowee :Wow:

Fantastic :thumbs:
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Re: Kingfishers Male and Female courtship

Post by Dave934 » Tue Mar 05, 2019 8:36 am

Wow...good photos.
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Re: Kingfishers Male and Female courtship

Post by Punkrunner62 » Tue Mar 05, 2019 5:36 pm

Agree with all the above comments, totally stunning shots.
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Re: Kingfishers Male and Female courtship

Post by dragonchaser » Wed Mar 06, 2019 1:25 pm

Stunning shots, you must be well pleased with those.
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Re: Kingfishers Male and Female courtship

Post by XWP29 » Thu Mar 07, 2019 5:58 pm

Nighthawke wrote: ↑
Mon Mar 04, 2019 10:08 pm
 Absolutely stunning. Best kingfisher shots I've seen for a long while.
The Phantom wrote: ↑
Tue Mar 05, 2019 7:19 am
 Wowee :Wow:

Fantastic :thumbs:
Dave934 wrote: ↑
Tue Mar 05, 2019 8:36 am
 Wow...good photos.
Dave.
Punkrunner62 wrote: ↑
Tue Mar 05, 2019 5:36 pm
 Agree with all the above comments, totally stunning shots.
Cheers.
dragonchaser wrote: ↑
Wed Mar 06, 2019 1:25 pm
 Stunning shots, you must be well pleased with those.
bizfreeq wrote: ↑
Mon Mar 04, 2019 8:46 pm
 Just beautiful!

Thanks very much for the comments. Very pleased with the photos of these wonderful birds and Suffolk Wildlife Trust for the opportunities they provide.

One more, which is the male with his beak in the females.
ImageMale and Female Kingfishers at Lackford Lakes 4.03.19 by XWP29, on Flickr
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Re: Kingfishers Male and Female courtship

Post by WorldInFocus » Thu Mar 07, 2019 6:53 pm

Just one word....... FANTASTIC........ :clap:

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Re: Kingfishers Male and Female courtship

Post by chrism8 » Fri Mar 08, 2019 1:06 pm

Superb :-)
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Post by ROBERT HARDY » Fri Mar 08, 2019 4:05 pm

What a great set N02 is really stunning.

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Re: Kingfishers Male and Female courtship

Post by BFM » Sat Mar 09, 2019 1:42 pm

Amazing shots.
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Re: Kingfishers Male and Female courtship

Post by prefontaine72 » Sun Mar 10, 2019 9:08 am

One word Nick "STUNNING"
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Re: Kingfishers Male and Female courtship

Post by Morseman » Sun Mar 10, 2019 9:10 am

Brilliant.
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Re: Kingfishers Male and Female courtship

Post by Rsdave » Sun Mar 10, 2019 12:04 pm

As per above comments. Real top quality shots.
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Re: Kingfishers Male and Female courtship

Post by kingsown » Sun Mar 10, 2019 9:50 pm

Stunning set of shots
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