Brown-hooded Kingfisher

Halcyon albiventris

The brown-hooded kingfisher is a species of bird in the subfamily Halcyoninae, the tree kingfishers. It has a brown head and blackish and turquoise wings. It is found in Sub-Saharan Africa, living in woodland, scrubland, forest edges, and also suburban areas. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed it as being of least concern.

Scientific name
Halcyon albiventris
Family
Kingfishers
IUCN status
LC