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Striped Kingfisher (Halcyon chelicuti)

The Striped Kingfisher has a brown iris and its bill is dark brown above and red below. Found in most parts of Africa South of the Sahara and in the northern parts of South Africa.

The Striped Kingfisher feeds on insects and lizards.

Nests in a hole in a tree and breeds from September to February.
Compare with Greyhooded Kingfisher


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