15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Malachite kingfisher on dead branch facing camera
A malachite kingfisher is perched in profile on a dead tree stump in the sunshine, looking at the camera. It has brown eyes, a red beak, a brown, white and blue head, red feet and blue wings. Shot with a Nikon D810 in Chobe National Park in Botswana in April 2016.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 04.2016 |
| Date Uploaded: | 09.2017 |
| Photo Location: | Botswana |
| Camera: | NIKON D810 |
| Copyright: | © Nick Dale |