Banded Kingfisher
Lacedo pulchella
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The Banded Kingfisher is a strikingly colored kingfisher of the family Alcedinidae found in lowland forests of Southeast Asia. Weighing about 47.5g with a wingspan of 16.4cm, males display brilliant blue and rufous banding while females are barred brown. Unlike many kingfishers, it typically hunts insects and lizards rather than fish.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 16,4 cm | 6.5 in |
| Poids | 47,525 g | 1.68 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: BU,CV.
Taille de la couvée
2-5
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers) |
| Famille | Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) |
| Genus | Lacedo |
| Espèces | Lacedo pulchella |
Distribution
Banded Kingfisher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Alcedinidae family