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Sulawesi Lilac Kingfisher
Cittura cyanotis
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Least Concern
Wingspan
19.6 cm
Weight
147.0 g
Family
Alcedinidae
Order
Coraciiformes
The Sulawesi Lilac Kingfisher (Cittura cyanotis) is a bird species in the family Alcedinidae (kingfishers), within the order Coraciiformes (kingfishers & rollers). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.6 cm and a weight of 147 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 19.6 cm | 7.7 in |
| Weight | 147.0 g | 5.19 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: BU.
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers) |
| Family | Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) |
| Genus | Cittura |
| Species | Cittura cyanotis |
Distribution
Sulawesi Lilac Kingfisher has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Sulawesi Lilac Kingfisher endangered?
The Sulawesi Lilac Kingfisher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Sulawesi Lilac Kingfisher nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Sulawesi Lilac Kingfisher?
The Sulawesi Lilac Kingfisher has a wingspan of 19.6 cm, weight of 147.0 g.
What order and family does the Sulawesi Lilac Kingfisher belong to?
The Sulawesi Lilac Kingfisher (Cittura cyanotis) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Alcedinidae.
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