Blue-banded Kingfisher
A species of Eurasian River Kingfishers Scientific name : Alcedo euryzona Genus : Eurasian River Kingfishers
Blue-banded Kingfisher, A species of Eurasian River Kingfishers
Botanical name: Alcedo euryzona
Genus: Eurasian River Kingfishers
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Description
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Description
The blue-banded kingfisher (Alcedo euryzona), is a species of kingfisher in the subfamily Alcedininae. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and rivers.
Size
17 cm
Habitat
The blue-banded Kingfisher predominantly resides along rocky, flowing streams and rivers nestled within evergreen and semi-evergreen forests. It favors mid-sized, secluded, permanent streams with slow-moving waters. These habitats are typically surrounded by dense primary and tall secondary forest vegetation, providing natural tree-covered banks essential for its ecological niche.
Dite type
Piscivorous
Photo By Ayuwat Jearwattanakanok