Summary ²

This is one of the feature birds of the Mlalazi Estuary. They spend winter here and many birders come to observe them.

Description ³

Length: 215-230 mm. Colour: Adult: head, breast, flanks and belly grey, blue grey on back, rump azure blue; wings azure blue with black coverts; tail azure blue above, black below. Bill red; feet black. Habitat: mangrove swamp and dense bush in lagoons, creeks and estuaries.

Fontes e Créditos

1. (c) Graeme White, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Graeme White
2. Adaptado por Ricky Taylor de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halcyon_senegaloides
3. (c) WoRMS for SMEBD, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), http://eol.org/data_objects/32054307

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