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Asia
Forest Kingfisher
Ceyx chloris
About this species
Native to Asia, the Forest Kingfisher thrives in arctic habitats and belongs to the Alcedinidae family. It is recognised by its distinctive plumage and call.
The Forest Kingfisher is part of the order Coraciiformes and the Alcedinidae family. Its preferred habitat is arctic, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Asia.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Alcedinidae family and Coraciiformes order.