Birds of the Sundarban

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Ruddy Kingfisher
Binomial Name: Halcyon coromanda
The whole body, lips, and even the legs are red. The Ruddy Kingfisher is a rare residentbird of Bangladesh. This bird can be seen only in the Sundarban in Bangladesh. The Ruddy
Kingfisher  roams the tropical and subtropical evergreen forest rivers and mangroveswamps. Usually, travel alone or in pairs. Looking for prey in the water or in the mud.
Although it is a Kingfisher, its favorite and main food is crab. However, there is no distastefor fish, beetles, grasshoppers, small animals, etc.


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