Azure Kingfisher
Ceyx azureus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ceyx-azureus"></birdfyi-bird>The Azure Kingfisher (Ceyx azureus) is a bird species in the family Alcedinidae (eisvögel), within the order Coraciiformes (eisvögel und racken). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.8 cm and a weight of 31.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Azure Kingfisher is a small kingfisher found in Australia and nearby islands, weighing about 31.8g with a wingspan of 14.8cm. It inhabits the banks of streams, rivers, and lakes, plunging into water to catch small fish and aquatic invertebrates. Its brilliant azure-blue upperparts and orange underparts make it unmistakable along waterways.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 14,8 cm | 5.8 in |
| Gewicht | 31,833333333333332 g | 1.12 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
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Nistverhalten
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 20-22 days. Fledging: 21-35 days.
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Coraciiformes (Eisvögel und Racken) |
| Familie | Alcedinidae (Eisvögel) |
| Genus | Ceyx |
| Arten | Ceyx azureus |
Distribution
Azure Kingfisher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Other species in the Alcedinidae family