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White-throated Kingfisher

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Taken in Los Baos, Calabarzon

White-breasted Kingfisher Alternate name
Smyrna Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis Scientific name 
Coraciiformes Order
Dacelonidae Family   
28 cm                 Length
Rocky shoreline, mudflats, mangrove, forest, agricultural, urban & rural areas, in:- Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China, Crete, Cyprus, Egypt, Greece, Hong Kong, [India:- Andaman & Nicobar] [Indonesia:- Bangka, Java, Mentawai Archipelago, Nias, Riau Islands, Sumatra] Israel, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Laos, Lebanon, Macau, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, [Philippines:- Lucon, Mindanao, Mindoro, Negros, Panay & Samar] Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam Habitat-Altitude-Range
4-7 round white eggs, incubation 20–22 days fledging 19 days later. Clutch
Fish, reptiles, amphibians & large insects. Food
Habits
1099 World Number
Least Concern Status

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White-throated Kingfisher calls
(Halcyon smyrnensis fusca)
Stuart Fisher XC19988
??-02-2006, India

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