Coraciiformes / Alcedinidae / Halcyon

Striped Kingfisher

Halcyon chelicuti

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Robert Taylor · CC_BY_4_0

Halcyon chelicuti chelicuti

southern Mauritania and Senegambia to Ethiopia and South Africa
Halcyon chelicuti eremogiton

edge of Sahara (central Mali) to eastern Sudan (White Nile region)

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.