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Botswana Safari

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Malachite Kingfisher (Corythornis cristatus) shows off its brilliant blue wings as it scans the Chobe River for prey. We saw many of these tiny hunters in Botswana. They measure just over 5 inches (13cm) from beak tip to tail.
Patient Malachite Kingfisher