Image of Collared Kingfisher

Description:

Madaum River has a rich biodiversity in its brackish mangrove ecosystem. White-collared Kingfishers are abundant in this area. They are often seen perching on mangrove species such as Pagatpat, Api-Api, Bakawan Babae and Lalake. They hunt for small fishes in the nearby ponds and creeks. Sometimes seen alone or in couple. These Kingfishers have very strong and loud calls.