Kingfisher Chicks Jump to Attention when Dad Calls Dinner Time

The kingfisher chicks are huddled so tightly together, their eyes shut as they quietly chirrup for food, they don’t notice when dad arrives with a fish for dinner. Watch what happens when he lets out a loud squawk to say it’s here! To support my channel and the wildlife rehabilitation and conservation work I do, please donate here: or join one of my supporter communities in exchange for behind the scenes content here: KINGFISHER CHICKS The kingfisher chicks are roughly 12 days old in this clip and their feathers are begining to grow through. They are so preoccupied with their quiet complaints they don’t notice, even when dad arrives with a stickleback and passes it right under their beaks. COMMON KINGFISHER This is a common kingfisher, a species widespread in Europe. SECRET UNDERGROUND WORLD Kingfishers normally lay thei