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Common Name

Collared Kingfisher

Alternate Names

White Collared Kingfisheer, Mangrove Kingfisher

Common Type

Kingfisher

Order

Coraciiformes

Family

Alcedinidae

Genus

Todiramphus

Species

chloris

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Collared King Fisher Brunei 1, Collared King Fisher Malay Peninsula 1, Collared King Fisher Singapore 1, Collared King Fisher Singapore 2

Number of Sub-Species

At least fourteen Sub Species, maybe more

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Mangrove swamps, farmland, open woodland, grassland and gardens.

Distribution and Range

Across southern Asia from Red Sea to Polynesia.

Food

Dives for its favorite food of crabs, but will also take insects, worms, snails, shrimps, frogs, lizards, fish and small birds.

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