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Striped Kingfisher
Halcyon chelicuti
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Least Concern
Wingspan
15.8 cm
Weight
41.166666666666664 g
Family
Alcedinidae
Order
Coraciiformes
The Striped Kingfisher (Halcyon chelicuti) is a bird species in the family Alcedinidae (kingfishers), within the order Coraciiformes (kingfishers & rollers). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.8 cm and a weight of 41.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 15.8 cm | 6.2 in |
| Weight | 41.166666666666664 g | 1.45 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV.
Clutch Size
3-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers) |
| Family | Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) |
| Genus | Halcyon |
| Species | Halcyon chelicuti |
Distribution
Striped Kingfisher has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Striped Kingfisher endangered?
The Striped Kingfisher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Striped Kingfisher nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Striped Kingfisher?
The Striped Kingfisher has a wingspan of 15.8 cm, weight of 41.166666666666664 g.
What order and family does the Striped Kingfisher belong to?
The Striped Kingfisher (Halcyon chelicuti) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Alcedinidae.
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