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Blue-banded Kingfisher

Alcedo euryzona

Critically Endangered

About

The Blue-banded Kingfisher (Alcedo euryzona) is a species in the genus Alcedo. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)

Species

Alcedo euryzona (Blue-banded Kingfisher)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アオムネカワセミ

Chinese 蓝带翠鸟

Spanish Martín pescador bandeado de Java

French Martin-pêcheur à large bande

German Brustband-Eisvogel

Russian Полосатогрудый зимородок

Thai นกกะเต็นน้อยแถบอกดำ

Similar Species in Alcedo

Small Blue Kingfisher

Alcedo coerulescens

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blue-banded Kingfisher?

The scientific name of Blue-banded Kingfisher is Alcedo euryzona. It belongs to the genus Alcedo.

What is the conservation status of Blue-banded Kingfisher?

Blue-banded Kingfisher (Alcedo euryzona) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Blue-banded Kingfisher live?

Blue-banded Kingfisher is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Blue-banded Kingfisher belong to?

Blue-banded Kingfisher (Alcedo euryzona) belongs to the genus Alcedo, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcedinidae.

Is Blue-banded Kingfisher endangered?

Yes, Blue-banded Kingfisher (Alcedo euryzona) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Blue-banded Kingfisher belong to?

Blue-banded Kingfisher (Alcedo euryzona) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Blue-banded Kingfisher?

The closest relatives of Blue-banded Kingfisher in the genus Alcedo include guarda-rios, pica-peixe-azul, pica-peixe-de-colar, Blyth's Kingfisher, Small Blue Kingfisher.