Isnin, 8 Januari 2024

 Alcedinidae
BLACK-CAPPED KINGFISHER


Location : Perak
Date : ‎13 ‎December 2023

29–31.5 cm Adult: Black crown/head-sides, white collar, throat and breast, deep blue above with mostly black wing-coverts, red bill; whitish wing-patch. Juvenile: Blue parts duller, small rufous buff loral spot, collar buff-tinged, dark vermiculations on throat-/breast-sides (former sometimes streaked), brownish orange bill. VOICE Ringing, cackling kikikikikiki.., higher than similar call of White-throated. HABITAT Mangroves, sea coasts, various inland and coastal wetlands, gardens; up to 1,525 m (mostly lowlands). RANGE Fc/co WV throughout. Also PM E Tonkin, Pen Malaysia. Rc in summer Pen Malaysia, Singapore. Said to breed (but doubtful) SW,N Myanmar, N Laos. 



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