...Here, along the shore, we saw thousands of the water-fowl already familiar to us, as well as such strangers as gaudy kingfishers, ibises, and rosy flamingoes... 
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...It is because of the commonness of this delusionthat stuffed kingfishers, and other brilliant species,are to be seen in the parlours of tens of thousandsof cottages all over the land...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds and Man」
...The great terrestrial Kingfishers, of which Australia has threespecies—the fourth being confined to New Guinea—are amongstthe avine curiosities of Australia...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...Some time ago a young man showed me three stuffed kingfishers in a case, and informed me that he had shot them at a place (which he named) quite close to London...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds in Town and Village」
...Half a century before the author of "Wild Life in a Southern Country" amused himself by carrying a gun to shoot kingfishers...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds in Town and Village」
...But outside of the town I saw no kingfishers and no rare species at all, and comparatively few birds of any kind...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds in Town and Village」
... "I have seen kingfishers swallow minnows alive and whole...
Lenore Elizabeth Mulets 「Stories of Birds」
...So those unhappy mortals became the first kingfishers, happy at last inbeing reunited...
Abbie Farwell Brown 「The Curious Book of Birds」
...A pair of white-breasted kingfishers at work during the earlystages of nest construction affords an interesting spectacle...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...Bank-mynas, white-breasted kingfishers, bee-eaters and a fewbelated sand-martins are nesting in sandbanks in cavities whichthey themselves have excavated...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...Butcher-birds, rollers and white-breasted kingfishers securetheir victims on the ground, dropping on to them silently fromtheir watchtowers...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...So fatal is this net when skilfully set, that I know oneman who adds several pounds to his income in the course of a yearby taking kingfishers in this manner...
Montagu Browne 「Practical Taxidermy」
...But I have yet to hear of a robin building a nest likea brown thrasher, or of an oriole building a nest likea robin, or of kingfishers drilling for grubs in a tree...
John Burroughs 「Ways of Nature」
...The Kingfishers are a wide-spread family, beingfound all over the world...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...When these things were taken out of thehouse a large number of crickets were taken out too,and then was the chance for the Kingfishers (Halcyonsanctus) which darted down and snapped them up...
A. F. R. Wollaston 「Pygmies and Papuans」
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