| Woodland
Kingfisher |
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Alternate name |
| Halcyon senegalensis |
Scientific name |
| Coraciiformes |
Order |
| Dacelonidae |
Family |
| 22-24cm |
Length |
| Woodland, savanna,
riverine forest, in:- Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African
Republic, Chad, Congo, Democratic Rep. of
Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, [Gulf of Guinea Islands:-
Bioko Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe |
Habitat-Altitude-Range |
| 2-4 Glossy white eggs, incubation
13-14 days fledging 15-22 days. Care by both sexes. |
Clutch |
| Retiles, amphibians, birds, crabs,
insects & rarely fish. |
Food |
| Solitary or in pairs. |
Habits |
| 1103 |
World Number |
Least Concern |
Status |
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