Alcedo Cristata Collection
The vibrant Malachite kingfisher (Alcedo cristata) takes flight, showcasing its stunning colors and grace
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The vibrant Malachite kingfisher (Alcedo cristata) takes flight, showcasing its stunning colors and grace. Found in various locations such as Lake Nakuru National Park in Kenya, the Bijagos Archipelago in Guinea Bissau, Intaka Island in Cape Town, and Kruger National Park in South Africa, this species captivates with its beauty wherever it goes. Perched on a rush or overlooking the Rufiji River in Selous Game Reserve, these birds are always ready for their next catch. With their sharp eyesight and agile movements, they effortlessly dive into rivers like the Katuma River to snatch small fish for their meals. Picture No. 11071717 captures one of these magnificent creatures perfectly against the backdrop of Kruger National Park's breathtaking landscapes. Whether it is an adult perched on a twig at Lake Nakuru N. P. , or another sighting within Africa's Great Rift Valley, the Malachite kingfisher never fails to leave observers awestruck with its striking appearance and remarkable hunting skills.