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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Coraciiformes Alcedinidae

Blue-eared Kingfisher

Alcedo meninting

Blue-eared Kingfisher · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
16 cm
Body Mass
20.4 g
Diet
Aquatic prey
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 76

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 76).

DEF 50

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 50).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Oriental & Australasia: widespread Habitat: Riverine
5 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Alcedo meninting coltarti

    Nepal and India to n, c Thailand and Indochina

  • Alcedo meninting phillipsi

    sw India and Sri Lanka

  • Alcedo meninting scintillans

    n Malay Pen.

  • Alcedo meninting rufigastra

    Andaman Is.

  • Alcedo meninting meninting

    s Malay Pen., Borneo, Palawan group (sw Philippines), Sumatra, Riau Is. (e of c Sumatra), Bangka and Belitung (e of s Sumatra), Java, Bali to Lombok (w Lesser Sundas), Sulawesi, Banggai and Sula is. (e of Sulawesi)

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Alcedo meninting

Which family does it belong to?

Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)

Where is it found?

Oriental & Australasia: widespread

Sources & credits

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