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    The grey-headed kingfisher (Halcyon leucocephala) is a species of kingfisher that has a wide distribution from the Cape Verde Islands off the north-west...
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    kingfisher, Halcyon pileata Grey-headed kingfisher, Halcyon leucocephala Brown-hooded kingfisher, Halcyon albiventris Striped kingfisher, Halcyon chelicuti Blue-breasted...
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    The stork-billed kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis), is a tree kingfisher which is widely but sparsely distributed in the tropical Indian subcontinent...
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    woodland kingfisher is rapid and direct. The large bill has a red upper mandible and black lower mandible. The legs and feet are dark grey. Some birds...
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    The white-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) also known as the white-breasted kingfisher is a tree kingfisher, widely distributed in Asia from the...
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  • kingfisher Grey-headed lapwing Grey-headed lovebird Grey-headed mannikin Grey-headed nigrita Grey-headed oliveback Grey-headed parakeet Grey-headed parrotbill...
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  • Thumbnail for Ruddy kingfisher
    The ruddy kingfisher (Halcyon coromanda) is a medium-sized tree kingfisher, widely distributed in east and southeast Asia. Reaching approximately 25 cm...
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    The Guam kingfisher (Todiramphus cinnamominus), called sihek in Chamorro, is a species of kingfisher from the United States Territory of Guam. It is restricted...
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    The black-capped kingfisher (Halcyon pileata) is a tree kingfisher which is widely distributed in tropical Asia from India east to China, Korea and Southeast...
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    The blue-breasted kingfisher (Halcyon malimbica) is a tree kingfisher widely distributed across Equatorial Africa. This kingfisher is essentially resident...
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    Halcyon (/ˈhælsiən/) is a genus of the tree kingfishers, near passerine birds in the subfamily Halcyoninae. The genus Halcyon was introduced by the English...
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  • Thumbnail for Sacred kingfisher
    The sacred kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus) is a medium-sized woodland kingfisher that occurs in mangroves, woodlands, forests and river valleys in Australia...
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  • Thumbnail for Brown-headed paradise kingfisher
    The brown-headed paradise kingfisher (Tanysiptera danae), also known as the russet paradise kingfisher, is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae...
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    cobra populations along with hippopotamus, Senegal parrot, and grey-headed kingfisher populations. The state is inhabited by various ethnic groups, primarily...
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  • The black-headed kingfisher (Actenoides monachus capucinus) is a kingfisher in the subfamily Halcyoninae that is endemic to the eastern and southern regions...
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    Pacific kingfisher, the islet kingfisher, the Torresian kingfisher, the Mariana kingfisher, and the Melanesian kingfisher. The collared kingfisher was described...
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  • Thumbnail for Forest kingfisher
    The forest kingfisher (Todiramphus macleayii), also known as Macleay's or the blue kingfisher, is a species of kingfisher in the subfamily Halcyoninae...
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  • Thumbnail for Spangled kookaburra
    The spangled kookaburra (Dacelo tyro) also called Aru giant kingfisher, is a little-known species of kookaburra found in the Aru Islands, Trans-Fly savanna...
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    The blue-winged kookaburra (Dacelo leachii) is a large species of kingfisher native to northern Australia and southern New Guinea. Measuring around 40 cm...
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    considered as endemic, evolving over millions of years of isolation; the grey-headed kingfisher (Halcyon leucocephala) survived here on insects in the absence of...
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    heavy poaching. There are over 350 species of bird. These include grey-headed kingfisher, sunbirds, bee-eaters, Marabou stork, tawny eagle, Verreaux's eagle...
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    underparts are pale orange-grey. The bill is orange-yellow in adults, dark grey in juveniles. The yellow-billed kingfisher is widespread throughout lowland...
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    The belted kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) is a large, conspicuous water kingfisher, native to North America. All kingfishers are placed in one family...
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  • Thumbnail for Brown-breasted kingfisher
    brown-breasted kingfisher (Halcyon gularis) is a tree kingfisher endemic to the Philippines, where it is widely distributed. This kingfisher is a resident...
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    southern New Guinea. It is similar to the common paradise kingfisher, albeit smaller. The juvenile is grey-brown with buff undersides. Its short tail is blue...
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    Kookaburra (category Kingfishers)
    Kookaburras (pronounced /ˈkʊkəbʌrə/) are terrestrial tree kingfishers of the genus Dacelo native to Australia and New Guinea, which grow to between 28...
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  • Thumbnail for Blue-capped kingfisher
    The blue-capped kingfisher (Actenoides hombroni), also known as Hombron's kingfisher, is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae endemic to the Philippines...
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    large enough. The mangrove kingfisher is about 22 cm (8.7 in) long. The male and female are alike. The head is dark grey-brown, with black lores and...
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  • Brown-hooded kingfisher Chocolate-backed kingfisher Striped kingfisher Ruddy kingfisher Javan kingfisher White-throated kingfisher Grey-headed kingfisher Blue-breasted...
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  • destination with specials including African Finfoot, Meyer's Parrot and Grey-Headed Kingfisher. The reserve covers an area of about 13,000 hectares. The protected...
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