Belted Kingfisher
Pellet Dissection

This pellet looks very different from a typical owl pellet.  It is extremely fragile.  There is no fur holding the bones together, which gives a our first clue as to what this bird might eat. To start dissecting this pellet you must first gently pull the pellet apart into smaller pieces.

1. Click on the top left corner of the pellet.
2. Click on the top right corner of the pellet.
3. Click on the bottom left corner of the pellet.
4. Click on the bottom right corner of the pellet.

The pellet should be broken up into four pieces.