Kingfishers

Woodland Kingfisher

Halcyon senegalensis

The Woodland Kingfisher (Halcyon senegalensis) is a 73 g woodland bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Kingfishers

Order

Coraciiformes

Weight

73 g

Habitat

Woodland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

31

Recorded in South Africa, Uganda, Ghana, Kenya, Botswana, Tanzania, Nigeria, Namibia, Ethiopia, Gambia, Zambia, Rwanda, Zimbabwe, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Côte d'Ivoire, Benin, eSwatini, Senegal, Republic of the Congo, Mozambique, Malawi, Angola, Liberia, Eq. Guinea, Togo, Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Burundi.

Where to see it: Mills Center (Liberia); Libreville · Résidence de France (Gabon); Bujumbura · Golf (Burundi); Hotel Source du Nil, Bujumbura BI-Bujumbura Rural (-3,3763,29,3585) (Burundi); Dzanga-Sangha NP · Dzanga Bai (Central African Republic).

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