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Great-billed Kingfisher
Pelargopsis melanorhyncha
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Least Concern
Envergure
29,6 cm
Poids
193,5 g
Famille
Alcedinidae
Ordre
Coraciiformes
The Great-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis melanorhyncha) is a bird species in the family Alcedinidae (kingfishers), within the order Coraciiformes (kingfishers & rollers). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29.6 cm and a weight of 193.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 29,6 cm | 11.7 in |
| Poids | 193,5 g | 6.83 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers) |
| Famille | Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) |
| Genus | Pelargopsis |
| Espèces | Pelargopsis melanorhyncha |
Distribution
Great-billed Kingfisher has been recorded in 1 countries.
Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Great-billed Kingfisher endangered?
The Great-billed Kingfisher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Great-billed Kingfisher?
The Great-billed Kingfisher has a wingspan of 29.6 cm, weight of 193.5 g.
What order and family does the Great-billed Kingfisher belong to?
The Great-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis melanorhyncha) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Alcedinidae.
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