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Rufous-collared Kingfisher

Kingfishers, Bee-eaters & Rollers

Actenoides concretus

Basic stats

Diet

Large insects, small reptiles, amphibians

Habitat

Forest interior

Range

Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia

Clutch size

2–3 eggs (typical for forest kingfishers)

Incubation period

About 21–22 days (typical for forest kingfishers)

Size

Medium (24–25cm)

Wingspan

~32–35cm

Weight

~75–100g

A forest kingfisher with a rufous collar around a blue head and back, found away from open water in the forest interior more than most kingfisher species.

Hunts large insects, small reptiles and amphibians from a low forest perch, and is more often heard — a loud, distinctive call — than seen.

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