White-bellied Kingfisher
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    White-bellied Kingfisher

    Corythornis leucogaster

    Waterbirds
    Least Concern

    Quick Facts

    Mass0.0146 kg

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    The white-bellied kingfisher is a species of kingfisher in the subfamily Alcedininae that occurs in Mali and throughout the African tropical rainforest. The first formal description of the species was by the British zoologist Louis Fraser in 1843 under the binomial name Halcyon leucogaster.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for White-bellied Kingfisher. Sightings recorded in 5 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    West Africa
    Bakossi National ParkSouth-West Coastal & Volcanic, Cameroon
    Rare
    Ankasa Game Reserve and Nini-Suhien National ParkWestern Rainforests & Coastal Reserves, Ghana
    Rare
    Draw River Forest ReserveWestern Rainforests & Coastal Reserves, Ghana
    Rare
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