Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Kingfishers :: Brown-winged Kingfisher

Brown-winged Kingfisher Pelargopsis amauropterus

Described by: Pearson (1841)
Alternate common name(s): Brown-winged Stork-billed Kingfisher
Old scientific name(s): Pelargopsis amauroptera, Halcyon amauroptera, Ramphalcyon amauropterus

Photographs

Thailand - Mar, 2006 © Nancy Bell 
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Range

Ex. e. India to w. Malay Peninsula;
E. India from Orissa e. along the coast of Bangladesh, w. and s. Burma, w. peninsular Thailand to nw. Malaya.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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