Shining-blue Kingfisher

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (حيوانات)

Phylum

Chordata (حبليات)

Class

Aves (طيور)

Order

Coraciiformes (شقراقيات)

Family

Alcedinidae

Genus

Alcedo

Species

Alcedo quadribrachys (Shining-blue Kingfisher)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ルリハシグロカワセミ

Chinese 閃藍翠鳥

Spanish Martín pescador brillante

French Martin-pêcheur azuré

German Schillereisvogel

Portuguese pica-peixe-azul

Russian Бирюзовый зимородок

Similar Species in Alcedo

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رفراف شائع

Alcedo atthis

Vulnerable

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Blue-banded Kingfisher

Alcedo euryzona

Critically Endangered

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Blyth's Kingfisher

Alcedo hercules

Near Threatened

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Half-collared Kingfisher

Alcedo semitorquata

Least Concern

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Small Blue Kingfisher

Alcedo coerulescens

Least Concern

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Blue-eared Kingfisher

Alcedo meninting

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Shining-blue Kingfisher?

The scientific name of Shining-blue Kingfisher is Alcedo quadribrachys. It belongs to the genus Alcedo.

What is the conservation status of Shining-blue Kingfisher?

Shining-blue Kingfisher (Alcedo quadribrachys) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Shining-blue Kingfisher live?

Shining-blue Kingfisher is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Shining-blue Kingfisher belong to?

Shining-blue Kingfisher (Alcedo quadribrachys) belongs to the genus Alcedo, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcedinidae.

Is Shining-blue Kingfisher endangered?

No, Shining-blue Kingfisher (Alcedo quadribrachys) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Shining-blue Kingfisher belong to?

Shining-blue Kingfisher (Alcedo quadribrachys) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of Shining-blue Kingfisher?

The closest relatives of Shining-blue Kingfisher in the genus Alcedo include رفراف شائع, Blyth's Kingfisher, Blue-banded Kingfisher, Small Blue Kingfisher, Blue-eared Kingfisher.