common kingfisher small brightly colored bird with short tail large head and long dagger like bill

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common kingfisher is a small, brightly colored bird with a short tail, a large head, and a long, dagger-like bill. Royalty Free Stock Photo

common kingfisher is a small, brightly colored bird with a short tail, a large head, and a long, dagger-like bill.

This common kingfisher is a small, brightly colored bird with a short tail, a large head, and a long, dagger-like bill. Its upperparts are a bright, metallic blue, while its underparts are a rich coppery-brown.