Forest Kingfisher
Todiramphus macleayii
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<birdfyi-bird slug="todiramphus-macleayii"></birdfyi-bird>The Forest Kingfisher (Todiramphus macleayii) is a bird species in the family Alcedinidae (kingfishers), within the order Coraciiformes (kingfishers & rollers). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.6 cm and a weight of 36.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 17.6 cm | 6.9 in |
| Weight | 36.68333333333333 g | 1.29 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 18-21 days. Fledging: 27-31 days.
Clutch Size
3-6
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers) |
| Family | Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) |
| Genus | Todiramphus |
| Species | Todiramphus macleayii |
Distribution
Forest Kingfisher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Alcedinidae family