Forest Kingfisher perched on an old fence straining post and hawkishly stares at the shoreline of the lagoon for signs of fish.

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Forest kingfisher perches on one of his favourite viewing platforms to search for prey.

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Size: 3740px × 2484px
Location: Cape York, Queensland, Australia
Photo credit: © Photography By Marco / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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