Biak Paradise-kingfisher
Tanysiptera riedelii
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<birdfyi-bird slug="tanysiptera-riedelii"></birdfyi-bird>The Biak Paradise-kingfisher (Tanysiptera riedelii) is a bird species in the family Alcedinidae (kingfishers), within the order Coraciiformes (kingfishers & rollers). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.8 cm and a weight of 64.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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소개
The Biak Paradise-kingfisher is a near-threatened, spectacularly plumaged kingfisher endemic to Biak Island in West Papua. It has elongated white tail streamers, turquoise-blue and chestnut plumage, and a bright red bill. It inhabits lowland rainforest and is highly dependent on undisturbed forest for nesting and foraging on earthworms and insects.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 날개 폭 | 19.8 cm | 7.8 in |
| 체중 | 64.875 g | 2.29 oz |
Habitat & Range
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| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 목 | Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers) |
| 과 | Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) |
| Genus | Tanysiptera |
| 종 | Tanysiptera riedelii |
Distribution
Biak Paradise-kingfisher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Alcedinidae family