Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Kingfishers

 This term's last Brilliant bird is a Kingfisher.

Facts:

Scientific name: Alcedinidae

Lifespan: 2 years

Length: 4-16.5 inches

weight: 34-46 grams

Diet: fish, chiefly minnows and sticklebacks, but they also take aquatic insects, freshwater shrimps and tadpoles

Fun facts:

They don't like each other.

They inspired Japanese bullet trains.

Kingfishers chicks are ugly.

*Credits to Wiki 



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