# Giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima) female composite

- By: Charles J. Sharp
- Date: 2016-11-01
- Classification: Photograph
- Credit line: Own work, from Sharp Photography, sharpphotography
- Museum: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Giant_kingfisher_(Megaceryle_maxima)_female_composite.jpg)
- Rights: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/commons/thumb/6/64/Giant_kingfisher_%28Megaceryle_maxima%29_female_composite.jpg/1920px-Giant_kingfisher_%28Megaceryle_maxima%29_female_composite.jpg
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Giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima) female with tilapia, Lake Naivasha, Kenya - composite of four images. Left to right:

Kingfisher returns to perch with fish.

She smashes it against the post to break its spine.

Job done.

And here's the blood to prove it.