| Grey-headed
Kingfisher |
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 May 21,
2007 Photo by PauloSantos © all rights reserved
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Chestnut-bellied
Kingfisher |
Alternate name |
| Halcyon leucocephala |
Scientific name |
| Coraciiformes |
Order |
| Dacelonidae |
Family |
| 20cm |
Length |
| Rivers, streams,
creeks, shrubland, savnna, forest, plantations, gardens, below 2,400m in:- Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African
Republic, Cote d'Ivoire,
Chad, Congo, Democratic Rep. of
Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, United Arab Emirates,
Yemen, Zambia, Zanzibar & Zimbabwe |
Habitat-Altitude-Range |
| 2-7 white eggs |
Clutch |
| Reptiles & large
insects. |
Food |
| Solitary or in pairs. |
Habits |
| 1102 |
World Number |
Least
Concern |
Status |
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