Half-collared Kingfisher
Alcedo semitorquata
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<birdfyi-bird slug="alcedo-semitorquata"></birdfyi-bird>The Half-collared Kingfisher (Alcedo semitorquata) is a bird species in the family Alcedinidae (kingfishers), within the order Coraciiformes (kingfishers & rollers). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 16.1 cm and a weight of 45.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 16.1 cm | 6.3 in |
| Weight | 45.5 g | 1.60 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 16 days. Fledging: 27 days.
Clutch Size
2-6
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers) |
| Family | Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) |
| Genus | Alcedo |
| Species | Alcedo semitorquata |
Distribution
Half-collared Kingfisher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Alcedinidae family