06 April 2010

Raja dan Kelkatu - King Fisher and termite swarmers


White-throated Kingfisher diving for food
White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smymensis)
White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smymensis)Local name: Pekaka Dada Putih
Pekaka Dada Putih dengan Kelkatu
King Fisher taking off
I got it!This what the King looking after..
Kelkatu -Termite Swammer

11 comments:

Bangchik and Kakdah said...

To catch a flying termite is a very precise action. King Fisher is an aerial king! ~bangchik

Chris said...

Hi Tabib,
This is a very impressive set of pictures of a wonderful bird. What a bill he has!

rainfield61 said...

Cantik!

Lois said...

Nice action shots Tabib!

Lana Gramlich said...

Your kingfishers are so much more striking than ours! Nice shots. :)

Hasyimi Adam said...

Its like a fighter jet....beautiful shots.

myonlyphoto said...

Tabib excellent catch.
Thanks for sharing, and hope all is well with you. Anna :)

Madibirder said...

Macam dive bomber! Excellent

Jordan Sitorus said...

excellent set!

Anonymous said...

I hope he doesn't dive for termites like he dives for fish! These are wonderful shots.

shamyheart said...

wah, very nice..

i take ur photo..