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🌏 Black-capped kingfisher (Halcyon pileata) #Asianbirds | #BlackCappedKingfisher | #TreeKingfishers #Kingfishers 📷: Photo by udaykiran0208 🦜 #birdsoftheworld #birds
🌏 Black-capped kingfisher (Halcyon pileata) The Black-capped kingfisher is a medium-sized bird with a black cap, purple-blue wings and back, a white collar, throat, and upper breast, and a large red bill. It inhabits coastal and mangrove areas, as well as inland wetlands and cultivated areas throughout tropical Asia. It is a solitary bird that feeds on fish, insects, crabs, and other small animals. It hunts by perching on a branch and diving into the water to catch its prey. It is a noisy bird with a variety of calls, including a loud, ringing "ki-ki-ki-ki-ki" call. It nests in burrows in riverbanks or earthen walls. No subspecies are recognised. GG 2024 (Edited) Conservation status: Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1) 📷: Photo by udaykiran0208 via Pixabay XZEF
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