Converse of object

• see: Saw a kingfisher sitting in a bush just past bridge 19.

• spot: The track takes you beside Lund Beck, where you might spot a kingfisher.

• watch: Then she turned and watched the kingfisher skim across the surface of the stream, back toward his island in the misty lake.

• include: A variety of birds including the kingfisher live here.

• perch: A kingfisher perched very close to the boat for several minutes.

Adjective modifier

• pied: Pied kingfisher was closely followed by little and cattle egret and several squacco herons.

• giant: The giant pied kingfisher was the first thrill, and umpteen bright green bee eaters swooping low into the river to snatch dragonflies.

• blue: They in turn feed the electric blue kingfisher, which has disappeared throughout much of this country.

• common: Common kingfisher: very common, seen frequently around any patch of water.

• several: We winded at Shackerstone and saw several kingfishers on the way back, or one being ubiquitous.

• striped: Striped kingfisher -- 2 at Faraba Banta, with a single at Yundum.

Preposition: on

• way: Saw two kingfishers on the way down the last stretch of canal.

Modifies a noun

• nest: If aware of kingfisher nest sites do not disturb the immediate area close by.

• blue: Each feather, hand painted in autumn shades or kingfisher blue, is outlined delicately in gold.

• hand: We did all the magnet experiments in the kingfisher hands on science book, and more beside.

• today: Saw 3 kingfishers today, the last just before we turned off to moor at the Boathouse.

• one: Hoopoe One near Karatas on 2nd Common kingfisher One in a dike near Karatas.

Possessives

• wing: From the mossy island, without animals, the colorful waterfall tumbles down the hill like the flash of the kingfisher's wings.

Noun used with modifier

• malachite: Malachite kingfisher -- A single at the Kotu bridge on the 8th.

• resident: In small forest streams, fish predation by birds is still high as every reach has its resident kingfisher.