"They're among the most beautiful, and shyest, creatures in Britain – you can wait by a river for hours in the hope of glimpsing one and be rewarded with nothing more than a fleeting flash of electric blue.
So imagine John Dent’s astonishment when he wandered into his kitchen – and spotted a kingfisher calmly perched beside his teapot.
Mr Dent had regularly spied the bird visiting his garden pond but never expected to encounter it inside his cottage in Withington, Herefordshire."
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Thanks for sharing that photo, Slavenka. I love kingfishers. Our famous bird, the kookaburra, is also a kingfisher. I'm not sure if it is a related species, but I guess it probably is.
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