Brown-winged Kingfisher

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Brown-winged Kingfisher (<em>Pelargopsis amauroptera</em>) is a species of Kingfishers (<em>Alcedinidae</em>) in the order Kingfishers and Allies.

Overview

Brown-winged Kingfisher (Pelargopsis amauroptera) is a species of Kingfishers (Alcedinidae) in the order Kingfishers and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Pelargopsis; binomial: Pelargopsis amauroptera; authority: (Pearson, JT, 1841).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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