Ultramarine kingfisher
Appearance
Ultramarine kingfisher | |
---|---|
illustration by John Gerrard Keulemans | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Coraciiformes |
Family: | Alcedinidae |
Subfamily: | Halcyoninae |
Genus: | Todiramphus |
Species: | T. leucopygius
|
Binomial name | |
Todiramphus leucopygius (Verreaux, 1858)
|
The ultramarine kingfisher (Todiramphus leucopygius) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae.
Habitat
[edit]It is found on Bougainville Island and the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Todiramphus leucopygius.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Todiramphus leucopygius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22683341A92984466. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22683341A92984466.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.