Belted kingfisher's rattling call is another harbinger of fall - Spotlight News Magazine

Female belted kingfisher As I stood along the boardwalk under the ancient cypress trees at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, a rattling noise pierced the serenity. As the call extended, a small but stocky bird with a thick bill came into view. I felt like I had just experienced a flyby by a tiny fighter jet, but

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Belted kingfisher's rattling call is another harbinger of fall - Spotlight News Magazine