Woodland Kingfisher (Halcyon senegalensis)

Woodland Kingfisher

Halcyon senegalensis

(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
Alción Senegalés

Family: Alcedinidae
Order: Coraciiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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Synonyms: Alcedo senegalensis.

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Number of Photography: 14

Photography ID: 670486
Parque Nacional Reina Elizabeth
Western Region
Uganda
01/08/2026
Hugo Caverzasi

Photography ID: 625277
Entebbe
Central Region
Uganda
01/16/2025
Julian Uriel Collado

Photography ID: 622180
Adult
Kampala
Central Region
Uganda
01/16/2025
Silvina Collado

Photography ID: 382188
Adult
Pretoria
Gauteng
South Africa
12/06/2019
Luis Cesar Tejo

Photography ID: 366955
Lake Mburo National Park
Western Region
Uganda
07/23/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini

Photography ID: 364717
Entebbe
Central Region
Uganda
07/21/2019
Diego Oscar

Photography ID: 364435
Lake Mburo National Park
Western Region
Uganda
07/24/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini

Photography ID: 361646
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Western Region
Uganda
07/26/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini

Photography ID: 347220
Entebbe
Central Region
Uganda
08/07/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini

Photography ID: 334738
Adult
Park Queen Elizabeth
Central Region
Uganda
06/16/2018
Eugenia Boggiano

Photography ID: 327398
Adult
Lake Mburo National Park
Western Region
Uganda
06/12/2018
Eugenia Boggiano

Photography ID: 325086
Adult
Pantano de Mabamba
Central Region
Uganda
06/11/2018
Eugenia Boggiano

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Number of Films: 1

Video ID: 6925
Parque Nacional Lago Mburo
Western Region
Uganda
01/12/2026
Hugo Caverzasi

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Number of Records: 49

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2423412

13/01/2026

Uganda

Western Region

Parque Nacional Lago Mburo

Hugo Caverzasi

2423362

12/01/2026

Uganda

Western Region

Parque Nacional Lago Mburo

Hugo Caverzasi

2423218

08/01/2026

Uganda

Western Region

Kazinga Channel, Parque Nacional Reina Elizabeth

Hugo Caverzasi

2423112

06/01/2026

Uganda

Northern Region

Bigodi Swamp, Parque nacional kibale

Hugo Caverzasi

2423076

05/01/2026

Uganda

Northern Region

Lago Nyabikere, Kibale

Hugo Caverzasi

2423032

04/01/2026

Uganda

Northern Region

Rio Nilo Victoria

Hugo Caverzasi

2260056

28/01/2025

Uganda

Central Region

Costa de Lugongo River

Silvina Collado

2259004

28/01/2025

Uganda

Central Region

Costa de Lugongo River

Julian Uriel Collado

2259769

21/01/2025

Uganda

Western Region

Queen Elizabeth Ii Np--kazinga Channel Navegación

Silvina Collado

2258727

21/01/2025

Uganda

Western Region

Queen Elizabeth Ii Np--kazinga Channel Navegación

Julian Uriel Collado

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