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Short Answer: Kingfisher Fish, What Is A Kingfisher Fish

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The following topic, What Is A Kingfisher Fish?, will be discussed in depth in this blog post, and all relevant information will be included. Continue reading to learn more about this topic. Why it is called kingfisher? Kingfisher: Not all the kingfishers are named in this way. The etymology of kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) is obscure; … Read more

Why Is It Called A Lappet-faced Vulture?

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Most of the feathers on a lappet-faced vulture are black or brown. The feathers on the thighs are white. The featherless head has pink or reddish skin. The bird takes its name from the large skin folds, or lappets, that hang along the sides of its head. Why is a vultures face red? “Vultures have … Read more