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Collared Kingfisher

Halcyon chloris

Photo by melliecorvera
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Field Notes

Description:

Turquoise blue upperparts with white collar and underparts diagnostic. (Kennedy, Robert S. A Guide to the Birds of the Philippines. New York: Oxford UP, 2000. Print.)

Habitat:

Most common and conspicuous in of all Philippine kingfishers from exposed coral flats to towns and perched on telephone wires in open country, rarely in forest. (Kennedy, Robert S. A Guide to the Birds of the Philippines. New York: Oxford UP, 2000. Print.)

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PublishedJune 23, 2017

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