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Common Name

African Pygmy Kingfisher

Alternate Names

Common Type

Kingfisher

Order

Coraciiformes

Family

Alcedinidae

Genus

Ispidina

Species

picta

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

AFrican Pygmy Kingfisher Malawi

Number of Sub-Species

Three Sub Species

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Woodlands, savanna and coastal forests and it not bound to water.

Distribution and Range

Sub Sahara Africa

Food

From a low perches hunts for large insects, worms, spiders, small reptiles and small crabs

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