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Tahiti Kingfisher

Todiramphus veneratus

Near Threatened
Wingspan
19.1 cm
Weight
50.5 g
Family
Alcedinidae
Order
Coraciiformes

The Tahiti Kingfisher (Todiramphus veneratus) is a bird species in the family Alcedinidae (kingfishers), within the order Coraciiformes (kingfishers & rollers). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.1 cm and a weight of 50.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 19.1 cm 7.5 in
Weight 50.5 g 1.78 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 veneratus

Distribution

Tahiti Kingfisher has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tahiti Kingfisher endangered?
The Tahiti Kingfisher has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Tahiti Kingfisher nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Tahiti Kingfisher?
The Tahiti Kingfisher has a wingspan of 19.1 cm, weight of 50.5 g.
What order and family does the Tahiti Kingfisher belong to?
The Tahiti Kingfisher (Todiramphus veneratus) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Alcedinidae.

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