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Vanuatu Kingfisher
Todiramphus farquhari
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
17.8 cm
Weight
38.083333333333336 g
Family
Alcedinidae
Order
Coraciiformes
The Vanuatu Kingfisher (Todiramphus farquhari) is a bird species in the family Alcedinidae (kingfishers), within the order Coraciiformes (kingfishers & rollers). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.8 cm and a weight of 38.1 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 17.8 cm | 7.0 in |
| Weight | 38.083333333333336 g | 1.34 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV.
Clutch Size
3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers) |
| Family | Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) |
| Genus | Todiramphus |
| Species | Todiramphus farquhari |
Distribution
Vanuatu Kingfisher has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Vanuatu Kingfisher endangered?
The Vanuatu Kingfisher has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Vanuatu Kingfisher nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Vanuatu Kingfisher?
The Vanuatu Kingfisher has a wingspan of 17.8 cm, weight of 38.083333333333336 g.
What order and family does the Vanuatu Kingfisher belong to?
The Vanuatu Kingfisher (Todiramphus farquhari) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Alcedinidae.
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