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Rufous-collared Kingfisher
The Rufous-collared Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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The Rufous-collared Kingfisher is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.
The Rufous-collared Kingfisher (Actenoides concretus) is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss. Source - * BirdLife International 2004. Actenoides concretus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. More
Rufous-collared kingfisher like the Banded is usually found in dense, lowland rainforests, and sometimes in secondary forests (that is, in forests where new vegetation has formed after the original vegetation of the forest has been destroyed either by nature or by humans). They are found up to 5,600 feet (1,700 meters) above sea level.They feed on various arthropods; mostly insects and large scorpions, but also fish, snails, small snakes, and lizards. More
Thanks to Chai for the info of the Rufous-collared Kingfisher at Lok Kawi Park. More
Rufous-collared Kingfisher? Now, that's in upper Pangsoon. "I know, there is also one here!" Oh! Oh! did I say something that I am not suppose to? A batteries of calls brought the whole forest awake. Rufous-collared, Dusky and Hill Mynas. Within minutes -"One on top". A few more hops within the next the 15 minutes, it came to the tree and a branch overhead. Here this is, my first proper picture of the bird. More
Rufous-collared Kingfisher (Actenoides concretus) by Craig Robson from Malaysia XC19349 :: Rufous-collared Kingfisher (Actenoides concretus) = Recording data Recordist Craig Robson Date ?-?-? Time ?:? Country Malaysia Location Taman Negara, Pahang Longitude E102. More
Rufous-collared Kingfisher by Con Foley - Click Image to enter Slide Show SlideShow | Image Information | Contact the Photographer Image information - Description Juvenile female Portfolio Con Foley Keywords Kingfisher, Malaysia Capture Medium Digital Capture Capture Format 35mm More
Family : Alcedinidae
Genus : Actenoides
Species : concretus
Authority : (Temminck, 1825)