Kingfishers

Crested Kingfisher

Megaceryle lugubris

The Crested Kingfisher (Megaceryle lugubris) is a 271 g river bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. It stays put all year.

Family

Kingfishers

Order

Coraciiformes

Weight

271 g

Habitat

Riverine

Diet

Omnivore

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

10

Photo: (c) Jagdish Singh Negi, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist