Alcedo (bird)

Abundance: 0.04 to 18.33% (median 1.61%)

Latitudinal range: -33.7° to 51.6°

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (1), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (3), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (5), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (19), tropical/subtropical savanna (4), tropical/subtropical wetland (8)

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Found in 40 samples

Australia: Paluma Range, Blue Gum Swamp Creek, Longneck Lagoon Nature Reserve (1965)

Bangladesh: Baikka Beel (March 2011), Baikka Beel (December 2011), Baikka Beel (February 2013), Pashua Haor (February 2012), Tanguar (February 2012)

Burkina Faso: Cascades Region (2011), Folonzo Village

Cameroon: Nyong River

China: Heshan Hilly Land Interdisciplinary Experimental Station

Czech Republic: Certak

Egypt: Burullus Ringing Station (Autumn 2005)

Ghana: Samole (wet season), Samole (dry season)

Indonesia: Larut Matang District (oil palm plantation), Tuanan

Jordan: Azraq Wetland Reserve

Madagascar: Réserve Naturella d'Intégrale d'Andringitra (720 m)

Malaysia: Pasoh Forest Reserve (virgin forest), Kuala Keniam, Gombak Field Station, Berkelah Hill Dipterocarp Rainforest Reserve Maran (recently logged forest), Berkelah Hill Dipterocarp Rainforest Reserve Maran (thirty year old logged forest), PPB Oil Palms Berhad (forest), PPB Oil Palms Berhad (edge), PPB Oil Palms Berhad (oil palm plantation), Kuap Village

Nigeria: Shasha Forest Reserve (36 mm mesh), Shasha Forest Reserve (61 mm mesh)

Philippines: Agusan Marsh Site 3, Mt Camagong

Switzerland: Portalban (Wald)

Uganda: Zika Forest (inside)

United Kingdom: Wanstead

Vietnam: Cuc Phuong National Park (birds), Tam Dao National Park, Bo Lu

Zambia: Kabwe

See also Alcedo argentata, Alcedo atthis, Alcedo azurea, Alcedo cristata, Alcedo cyanopectus, Alcedo euryzona, Alcedo leucogaster, Alcedo meninting, Alcedo pusilla, Alcedo quadribrachys, Alcedo vintsioides