...The other birds were crows, turtle-doves, fish-hawks, kingfishers, ibis nigra and ibis religiosa, flocks of whydah birds, geese, darters, paddy birds, kites, and eagles...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...In the depths of them are quiet and deep pools, frequented by various aquatic birds, such as geese, ducks, snipes, widgeons, kingfishers and ibis, cranes and storks, and pelicans...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...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」
...,Parrots, Cuckoos, Trogons, Kingfishers, Woodpeckers, Goatsuckers, Swifts,Hummingbirds, Cotingas, Flycatchers, Larks, Crows and Jays, Blackbirds andOrioles...
Frank M. Chapman 「Color Key to North American Birds」
...Practical naturalists may say that kingfishers would be far more difficult to procure than other birds, and that it would be almost impossible to convey them to England...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds in Town and Village」
...Let it suffice that the familiar bird with wings of two shadesof blue is not a jay, nor even one of the Corviniæ, but a blood relationof the kingfishers and bee-eaters...
Douglas Dewar 「Birds of the Indian Hills」
... "I have seen kingfishers swallow minnows alive and whole...
Lenore Elizabeth Mulets 「Stories 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」
...Happily the Kingfishers are again on the increasein our country...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...I have no doubt they returned that eveningall the way up to the feeding grounds where we firststarted them; for like the kingfishers every birdseems to have his own piece of the stream...
William J. Long 「Ways of Wood Folk」
...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」
...The kingfishers are, perhaps, the most noticeable of all the riverbirds, and are of all sizes, from the small European variety to onealmost ten times their size...
Various 「Argentina From A British Point Of View」
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