| Brown-hooded
Kingfisher |
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Bird Orders |
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Alternate name |
| Halcyon albiventris |
Scientific name |
| Coraciiformes |
Order |
| Dacelonidae |
Family |
| 22-24 cm |
Length |
| Forest mainly dry,
plantations, gardens, dry grassland, savanna and shrubland, often near rivers, streams,
creeks, in:- Angola, Botswana, Congo, Democratic Rep. of
Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. |
Habitat-Altitude-Range |
| 3(4-5)6 White eggs,
incubation 14 days, care by both sexes. |
Clutch |
| Invertebrates, snakes,
lizards, chameleons, crabs, small mammals & birds. |
Food |
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Habits |
| 1106 |
World Number |
Least
Concern |
Status |
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