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🌏 Brown-winged kingfisher (Pelargopsis amauroptera) #Asianbirds | #BrownWingedKingfisher #PelargopsisAmauroptera | #Kingfishers #TreeKingfishers #KingfisherFamily 📷: Photo by udaykiran0208🦜 #birdsoftheworld #birds
🌏 Brown-winged kingfisher (Pelargopsis amauroptera) The brown-winged kingfisher is native to southeast Asia, and is known for its distinctive orange-brown body with brown wings. It has a long and robust red bill, red legs, and a short, brown tail. A medium-sized kingfisher, it typically inhabits mangrove forests and coastal areas, where it hunts for fish, crustaceans, and other small aquatic prey. It is known for its loud, melodious call. Conservation status: Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1) 📷: Photo by udaykiran0208 via Pixabay https://pixabay.com/photos/bird-kingfisher-river-forest-8257970/ KHBO
April 21, 2025 at 1:18 PM