common kingfisher (alcedo atthis) perching on a branch.

bird animal branch beak green yellow wildlife nature flower leaf wing finch twig plant insect common kingfisher small vibrantly colored perched gracefully slender river pond striking plumage features iridescent electric blue back wings contrasting bright orange underbelly bird#39aph39#s head capped greenish-blue crown bold white patches throat adding sharp clean appearance long black bill perfectly suited catching fish short stumpy tail balances compact body alcedo atthis perching branch