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A kingfisher catches a fish in a stream in Heunghae-eup, Pohang, on June 14. Known for its vivid blue-and-orange plumage, the common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) inhabits clean rivers and streams, ...

Kingfishers live in a hole in the ground. Technically, they nest at the end of a long burrow scraped into the face of a steep earthen bank of some kind, a ditch, a shoreline, a sand pit, a dirt pile, ...