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Forest Kingfisher
Todiramphus macleayii
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Least Concern
Wingspan
17.6 cm
Weight
36.68333333333333 g
Family
Alcedinidae
Order
Coraciiformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 17.6 cm | 6.9 in |
| Weight | 36.68333333333333 g | 1.29 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
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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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Forest Kingfisher endangered?
The Forest Kingfisher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Forest Kingfisher nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 18-21 days. Fledging: 27-31 days.
How big is the Forest Kingfisher?
The Forest Kingfisher has a wingspan of 17.6 cm, weight of 36.68333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Forest Kingfisher belong to?
The Forest Kingfisher (Todiramphus macleayii) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Alcedinidae.
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