Gallery description : pictures of kingfisher birds
Kingfisher is a bird that usually lives in lowland freshwater areas and river estuaries. It has a feathers skin type. The preferred food type is omnivore. The average weight is 10g - 170g (0.4oz - 6oz). The maximum speed it is able to reach is 40km/h (25mph). These birds usually live 6 - 10 years.
Facts about kingfishers
| Name | Kingfisher |
| Conservation Status | Threatened |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Family | Alcedines |
| Scientific Name | Coraciiformes |
| Type | Bird |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Order | Coraciiformes |
| Habitat | Lowland freshwater areas and river estuaries |
| Distinctive Features | Small body and long, sharp and straight beaks |
| Weight | 10g - 170g (0.4oz - 6oz) |
| Predators | Foxes, snakes, raccoons |
| Lifestyle | Solitary |
| Class | Aves |
| Main Prey | Fish, shrimp, insects, tadpoles |
| Size (H) | 10cm - 37.5cm (4in - 15in) |
| Top Speed | 40km/h (25mph) |
| Skin Type | Feathers |
| Colour | Red, green, yellow, orange, black, blue, brown |
| Life Span | 6 - 10 years |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Average Clutch Size | 4 |
Image Details
| Description | Pictures of kingfisher birds. Top 10 Most Rare Rainforest Birds | GetTopTens.Com |
| Width | 973 pixels |
| Heigh | 691 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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