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How Do You Tell A Male From A Female Kingfisher?

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The key to telling the difference between a male and female kingfisher is the beak colour. The males beak is all black, the female has a pinky orange tinge to the lower part of the beak. What does a female kingfisher bird look like? Female. Stocky, large-headed bird with a shaggy crest and a thick … Read more

How Do You Tell The Difference Between A Male And Female Belted Kingfisher?

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Large, big-headed bird with a heft bill . Females are more colorful than males with a chestnut belly band and flanks. What does a female belted kingfisher look like? Female Belted Kingfishers have a rusty-orange colored belly band, in addition to the blue chest band This rusty-orange color also runs down the females’ flanks. Juvenile … Read more