Cinnamon-banded kingfisher
| Cinnamon-banded kingfisher | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Alcedinidae |
| Genus: | Todiramphus |
| Species: | T. australasia |
| Binomial name | |
| Todiramphus australasia (Vieillot, 1818) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Todirhamphus australasia (Vieillot, 1818) [orth. error] | |
The cinnamon-banded kingfisher (Todiramphus australasia) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is found in Indonesia and East Timor. It is endemic to the Lesser Sundas. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. Many scientists give it the nickname "cinnamon king".
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Todiramphus australasia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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