Blue-breasted Kingfisher

Halcyon malimbica

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Coraciiformes · Alcedinidae

About

The blue-breasted kingfisher is a tree kingfisher widely distributed across Equatorial Africa. This kingfisher is essentially resident, but retreats from drier savanna areas to wetter habitats in the dry season.

Fun Fact

This kingfisher is essentially resident, but retreats from drier savanna areas to wetter habitats in the dry season.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Eat the fruit of the Oil Palm.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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