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Malachite Kingfisher

Corythornis cristatus
(Pallas, 1764)
Martín Pescador Malaquita
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 cristata.

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Number of Photography: 14

Foto
Photography ID: 625957
 Entebee
Central Region
Uganda
01/17/2025
Julian Uriel Collado
Foto
Photography ID: 622188
  Adult
Pantano de Mabamba
Central Region
Uganda
01/17/2025
Silvina Collado
Foto
Photography ID: 547046
  Adult
Parque Nacional Amboseli
Nairobi
Kenya
08/06/2023
Patricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
Foto
Photography ID: 366964
 Lake Mburo National Park
Western Region
Uganda
07/23/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 364719
 Lake Mburo National Park
Western Region
Uganda
07/23/2019
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 363973
 Queen Elizabeth National Park
Western Region
Uganda
07/25/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 353139
 Nile River, Murchinson Falls
Western Region
Uganda
08/01/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 335161
  Adult
Queen Elizabeth Park
Central Region
Uganda
06/16/2018
Eugenia Boggiano
Foto
Photography ID: 325295
  Adult
Pantano de Mabamba
Central Region
Uganda
06/11/2018
Eugenia Boggiano
Foto
Photography ID: 218083
 Maun
Central
Botswana
08/27/2017
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 207308
  Adult
Parque Nacional Kruger
Mpumalanga
South Africa
05/26/2017
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 150083
  Adult
Zona Arusha
Arusha
Tanzania
02/03/2015
Susana Gomez



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Number of Records: 38



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
226005428/01/2025UgandaCentral RegionCosta de Lugongo River1Silvina Collado
225900228/01/2025UgandaCentral RegionCosta de Lugongo River1Julian Uriel Collado
225999026/01/2025UgandaNorthern RegionMurchison Falls Np--boat trip Paraa to Murchison Falls1Silvina Collado
225894326/01/2025UgandaNorthern RegionMurchison Falls Np--boat trip Paraa to Murchison Falls1Julian Uriel Collado
225976721/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionQueen Elizabeth Ii Np--kazinga Channel Navegación1Silvina Collado
225872521/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionQueen Elizabeth Ii Np--kazinga Channel Navegación1Julian Uriel Collado
225953217/01/2025UgandaCentral RegionPantano de Mabamba, Entebee2Silvina Collado
225830217/01/2025UgandaCentral RegionPantano de Mabamba, Entebee2Julian Uriel Collado
224698117/01/2025UgandaCentral RegionPantano de MabambaSilvina Collado
223589901/01/2025EthiopiaSidamoLake Hawassa8Gerardo Lloret
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2025. Malachite Kingfisher (Corythornis cristatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 27/04/2025.









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