The Collared Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) is Water Kingfisher, widely present across Africa and Asia, and is medium sized Tree Kingfisher. Its main range is across SE Asia, the Islands of Indonesia, and the Northern coasts of Australia. However in the AWB Region it is found along the southern coasts of the Red Sea and also at one isolated mangrove forest on the UAE coastline of the Gulf of Oman at Khor Kalba.
Order........... Coraciiformes Family......... Alcedinidae Subfamily...... Halcyoninae Genus.......... Ceryle
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