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Originally Posted by wengchun
Just came back from a week vacation - exploring the whole main island of Langkawi. I think I drove for a little short of 700km in that 7 days. It wasn't really a full birding trip but I do get some tips from local guides / birders on the whereabouts for a few species. On top of my list is actually the brown-winged kingfisher which I have been looking forward to see for the past years. I went to one of the jettys for mangrove tours and there it was perching on the wire right above the river.
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That's where they have the big bike race?
Splendid looking bird - I see the brown wings but would have though the beak was pretty distinctive! Must catch some pretty big fish with that?
Great picture, I bet you're pleased ....