Common kingfisher

Common kingfisher
also known as the Eurasian kingfisher and river kingfisher (Bồng chanh, Alcedo atthis)

The common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis), also known as the Eurasian kingfisher and river kingfisher, is a small kingfisher with seven subspecies recognized within its wide distribution across Eurasia and North Africa.

Alcedo: a Latin word for kingfisher. The name is from Latin alcēdō, from Ancient Greek ἀλκυών (alkuṓn): halcyon, kingfisher.
Atthis, a beautiful young woman of Lesbos, and favourite of Sappho.

Common kingfisher in Vietnam
Common kingfisher in Vietnam
Common kingfisher in Vietnam
Common kingfisher in Vietnam
Common kingfisher in Vietnam
Common kingfisher in Vietnam
Common kingfisher in Vietnam
Common kingfisher in Vietnam