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Ultramarine Kingfisher

Todiramphus leucopygius

Least Concern
Wingspan
17.2 cm
Weight
47.5 g
Family
Alcedinidae
Order
Coraciiformes

The Ultramarine Kingfisher (Todiramphus leucopygius) is a bird species in the family Alcedinidae (kingfishers), within the order Coraciiformes (kingfishers & rollers). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.2 cm and a weight of 47.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 17.2 cm 6.8 in
Weight 47.5 g 1.68 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
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 leucopygius

Distribution

Ultramarine Kingfisher has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Ultramarine Kingfisher endangered?
The Ultramarine Kingfisher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Ultramarine Kingfisher nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Ultramarine Kingfisher?
The Ultramarine Kingfisher has a wingspan of 17.2 cm, weight of 47.5 g.
What order and family does the Ultramarine Kingfisher belong to?
The Ultramarine Kingfisher (Todiramphus leucopygius) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Alcedinidae.

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