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Mangrove Kingfisher

Halcyon senegaloides

Least Concern
Wingspan
21.0 cm
Weight
61.5 g
Family
Alcedinidae
Order
Coraciiformes

The Mangrove Kingfisher (Halcyon senegaloides) is a bird species in the family Alcedinidae (kingfishers), within the order Coraciiformes (kingfishers & rollers). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 21 cm and a weight of 61.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 21.0 cm 8.3 in
Weight 61.5 g 2.17 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: BU,CV,O.

Clutch Size

3

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers)
Family Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)
Genus Halcyon
Species Halcyon senegaloides

Distribution

Mangrove Kingfisher has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mangrove Kingfisher endangered?
The Mangrove Kingfisher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Mangrove Kingfisher nest?
Nest type: BU,CV,O.
How big is the Mangrove Kingfisher?
The Mangrove Kingfisher has a wingspan of 21.0 cm, weight of 61.5 g.
What order and family does the Mangrove Kingfisher belong to?
The Mangrove Kingfisher (Halcyon senegaloides) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Alcedinidae.

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