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in Velipojë, Albania.

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Bird treeVelipojëRiverside birdsKingfishers & alliesKingfishersCommon kingfisher

Common kingfisher

Alcedo atthis

A common kingfisher perched on a branch — Stock photograph. Not a local sighting record.Pexels · stock photography

English: Common kingfisher
Scientific: Alcedo atthis
Local status: Local record to confirm

A small, brightly coloured bird often associated with waterside perches. This example has not yet been confirmed as a local record by the guide.

Where it sits

AreaVelipojë
GroupRiverside birds
OrderCoraciiformes
FamilyAlcedinidae
SpeciesAlcedo atthis

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