Woodland Kingfisher
Halcyon senegalensis
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Coraciiformes
- Family
- Alcedinidae
- Genus
- Halcyon
- eBird Code
- wookin1
Vocalizations
Cole Wolf · CC_BY_4_0
Beth Pratt · CC_BY_4_0
spellecchias · CC_BY_4_0
Mahomed Desai · CC_BY_4_0
Subspecies (3)
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Halcyon senegalensis cyanoleuca
northwestern Tanzania to Angola, Botswana, and KwaZulu-Natal
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Halcyon senegalensis fuscopileus
forest of Sierra Leone to southern Nigeria and Congo basin
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Halcyon senegalensis senegalensis
Senegambia to Ethiopia and northern Tanzania
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.