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Blue-eared Kingfisher

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Alternate name
Alcedo meninting Scientific name 
Coraciiformes Order
Alcedinidae Family   
16cm Length
Wetlands, fresh & brackish, running and still water, permanent and seasonal, often at forest edge or plantation. Below 1,000m in: Bangladesh, Brunei, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, (India:- Andaman & Nicobar) (Indonesia:- Bali, Bangka, Island of Borneo, Java, Lesser Sunda, Lombok, Mentawai Archipelago, Nias, Riau Islands, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Sumba) Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Malaysia, (Philippines:- Palawan) Singapore, Sri Lanka, Sumbawa, Thailand, Vietnam. Habitat Range
Clutch  
Food   Diet
      Habits
1066 World Number

Least Concern

Status

view photos Febuary 18th 2007 Photo by LPJC © all rights reserved

Slideshow courtesy The Friends Of Worldbirds© all rights reserved

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Blue-eared Kingfisher Call
(Alcedo meninting verreauxii)
Tjalle Boorsma XC33438 03-2007, Indonesia

 

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