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Vertebrata (1163)
Aves (Birds) (326)
Coraciiformes (11)
Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) (8)
Halcyon pileata
Halcyon smyrnensis
(Linnaeus, 1758)
White-throated Kingfisher
Pelargopsis capensis
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Con Foley
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Identified By: Con Foley & David Tan JX
More information on the species on Wikipedia.
Species Interactions (15)
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Green Crested Lizard
Bronchocela cristatella
References
Gibson-Hill, 1948. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 48: 146-152
Many-lined Sun Skink, Common Sun Skink
Eutropis multifasciata
References
Gibson-Hill, 1948. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 48: 146-152
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata
References
Willis, 2008. Bird Ecology Study Group blog
Garden Supple Skink
Subdoluseps bowringii
References
Subaraj, 2008. Bird Ecology Study Group blog
Quek, 2012. Flickr photograph
Chua, 2014. Photograph on 500px.com
Changeable Lizard
Calotes versicolor
References
Lim, 2009. Bird Ecology Study Group blog
Tan et al., 2021. Singapore Bird Group blog
Croaking Goramy
Trichopsis vittata
References
Leong, 2016. Bird Ecology Study Group blog
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Basic Information
Classification:
Vertebrata: Aves: Coraciiformes: Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)
Residency Status:
Native
Biology/Ecology
IUCN Redlist status:
Least concern
External Links
Bird Ecology Study Group
Singapore Birds Project
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