Blue-breasted Kingfisher - Halcyon malimbica

Length 10.0 in (25.4 cm)
Weight M: 2.3-3.3 oz (64-94 g), F: 2.5-3.3 oz (70-93 g)
Clutch Size 2-4
Chicks at birth Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:AF
     

The Blue-breasted Kingfisher is found in tropical Africa. The plumage of both sexes are similar.

Adult
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07/23/2013 - Denver Zoo, Denver, CO
07/23/2013 - Denver Zoo, Denver, CO
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11/19/2013 - Denver Zoo, Denver, CO
11/19/2013 - Denver Zoo, Denver, CO
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03/25/2012 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA
03/25/2012 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA
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03/13/2013 - Lowry Park Zoo, Tampa, FL
03/13/2013 - Lowry Park Zoo, Tampa, FL

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