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Gray-headed Kingfisher

Halcyon leucocephala

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Coraciiformes ›Family: Alcedinidae ›Genus: Halcyon

About

The grey-headed kingfisher (Halcyon leucocephala) has a wide distribution from the Cape Verde Islands off the north-west coast of Africa to Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia, east to Ethiopia, Somalia and southern Arabia and south to South Africa.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gray-headed Kingfisher?
The scientific name of Gray-headed Kingfisher is Halcyon leucocephala.
What is the conservation status of Gray-headed Kingfisher?
The Gray-headed Kingfisher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Gray-headed Kingfisher belong to?
Gray-headed Kingfisher belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Gray-headed Kingfisher belong to?
Gray-headed Kingfisher belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Gray-headed Kingfisher belong to?
Gray-headed Kingfisher belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Gray-headed Kingfisher belong to?
Gray-headed Kingfisher belongs to the order Coraciiformes.
What family does Gray-headed Kingfisher belong to?
Gray-headed Kingfisher belongs to the family Alcedinidae.
What genus does Gray-headed Kingfisher belong to?
Gray-headed Kingfisher belongs to the genus Halcyon.