{"id":53754,"date":"2018-04-13T00:01:58","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T16:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/?p=53754"},"modified":"2023-06-24T17:08:43","modified_gmt":"2023-06-24T09:08:43","slug":"white-throated-kingfisher-juvenile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/2018\/04\/13\/white-throated-kingfisher-juvenile\/","title":{"rendered":"White-throated Kingfisher &#8211; juvenile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cA juvenile\/immature White-throated Kingfisher (<em>Halcyon smyrnensis perpulchra<\/em>), still being fed by the adult (below: adult on the right). <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/?attachment_id=53755\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-53755\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/KfisherWT-ad-r-jv-l-AmarSingh-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"644\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/KfisherWT-ad-r-jv-l-AmarSingh-2.jpg 590w, https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/KfisherWT-ad-r-jv-l-AmarSingh-2-275x300.jpg 275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cNote that the juvenile has a lighter chestnut on head and belly compared to the adult. The juvenile\u2019s white throat and breast feathers are fringed with black, giving a barred appearance (below). <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/?attachment_id=53756\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-53756\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/KfisherWT-jv-AmarSingh-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"735\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/KfisherWT-jv-AmarSingh-3.jpg 590w, https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/KfisherWT-jv-AmarSingh-3-241x300.jpg 241w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt also has a white supercilium above the eye (eyebrow stripe) which extends anteriorly \u2013 this feature is visible in a number of the juvenile birds posted on <a href=\"http:\/\/orientalbirdimages.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oriental Bird Images<\/a> (above, below).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/?attachment_id=53758\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-53758\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/KfisherWT-jv-AmarSingh-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"631\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/KfisherWT-jv-AmarSingh-1.jpg 590w, https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/KfisherWT-jv-AmarSingh-1-281x300.jpg 281w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/2010\/03\/11\/dato%E2%80%99-dr-amar-singh-hss-%E2%80%93-birdwatcher-extraordinarie\/\">Dato\u2019 Dr Amar-Singh HSS<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nIpoh, Perak, Malaysia<br \/>\n17th March 2018<\/p>\n<p>Location: Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia<br \/>\nHabitat: Urban environment<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cA juvenile\/immature White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis perpulchra), still being fed by the adult (below: adult on the right). \u201cNote that the juvenile has a lighter chestnut on head and belly compared to the adult. The juvenile\u2019s white throat and breast feathers are fringed with black, giving a barred appearance (below). \u201cIt also has a white [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":53755,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,16],"tags":[265],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53754"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}