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English: Female
Giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima) smashing a
tilapia against a post to break its spine on
Lake Naivasha,
Kenya. To celebrate World Fisheries Day.
English: Female
Giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima) smashing a
tilapia against a post to break its spine on
Lake Naivasha,
Kenya. To celebrate World Fisheries Day.