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African Dwarf Kingfisher
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African Dwarf Kingfisher
Ispidina lecontei
The African dwarf kingfisher (Ispidina lecontei) is a species of kingfisher in the Alcedininae subfamily. It inhabits African rainforests and is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, and Uganda.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 144656.