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When they're nestlings, Belted Kingfishers have acidic stomachs that help them digest bones, fish scales, and arthropod shells. But their stomach chemistry changes by the time they leave the nest, and they begin regurgitating pellets, similar to owls. [bi

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When they're nestlings, Belted Kingfishers have acidic stomachs that help them digest bones, fish scales, and arthropod shells. But their stomach chemistry changes by the time they leave the nest, and they begin regurgitating pellets, similar to owls. https://bit.ly/3q0aUJ4 https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1645188358778363904/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FtTiE53WAAATgHF.jpg:large

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