Wildlifeof Malaysia
Rufous-collared Kingfisher
Kingfishers, Bee-eaters & Rollers
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Actenoides concretus
Basic stats
Habitat
Subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest
Range
Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand
Size
22–25.5cm
Weight
60–90g
The rufous-collared kingfisher is a medium-sized kingfisher, 22–25.5 cm long and about 60–90 g. It is mostly blue-green above with yellow spots on the back, a green crown. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand in subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest, and is threatened by habitat loss (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Rufous-collared Kingfisher live in?
- Subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest
- Where is the Rufous-collared Kingfisher found?
- Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand
- How big is the Rufous-collared Kingfisher?
- 22–25.5cm
- How much does the Rufous-collared Kingfisher weigh?
- 60–90g