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Half-collared Kingfisher
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Information
Range southern and eastern Africa.
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Coraciiformes
Family Alcedinidae
Alcedininae
Genus Alcedo
Species Alcedo semitorquata
Conservation Status
LCSpecies
Least Concern

The Half-collared kingfisher (Alcedo semitorquata), is a species of river kingfisher that feeds almost exclusively on fish and can be found near water at all times. It can be found on shores and around larger bodies of water in southern and eastern Africa.

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