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Vertebrata (1163)
Aves (Birds) (326)
Coraciiformes (11)
Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) (8)
Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)
Alcedo atthis
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo meninting
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Con Foley
Con Foley
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Identified By: Con Foley & David Tan JX
More information on the species on Wikipedia.
Species Interactions (5)
Preys on
Guppy
Poecilia reticulata
References
Kwong, 2010. Bird Ecology Study Group blog
Aruan (Striated Snakehead)
Channa striata
References
Quek, 2014. Flickr photograph
Oriental River Prawn
Macrobrachium nipponense
References
Chong, 2015. Flickr photograph
Giant mudskipper
Periophthalmodon schlosseri
References
Gibson-Hill, 1948. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 48: 146-152
Three-spot Goramy, Sepat
Trichopodus trichopterus
References
K.T., 2017. Flickr photograph
Basic Information
Classification:
Vertebrata: Aves: Coraciiformes: Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)
Residency Status:
Visitor
Biology/Ecology
IUCN Redlist status:
Least concern
External Links
Bird Ecology Study Group
Singapore Birds Project
Taxo4254 Species Pages
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