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Biak Paradise Kingfisher

Tanysiptera riedelii

Near Threatened

About

The Biak Paradise Kingfisher (Tanysiptera riedelii) is a species in the genus Tanysiptera. It is currently classified as Near Threatened 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. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Coraciiformes (อันดับนกตะขาบ)

Species

Tanysiptera riedelii (Biak Paradise Kingfisher)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ビアクラケットカワセミ

Chinese 比岛仙翡翠

Spanish Alción colilargo de Biak

French Martin-chasseur de Biak

German Biakliest

Russian Райский зимородок Риделя

Similar Species in Tanysiptera

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Black-capped Paradise Kingfisher

Tanysiptera nigriceps

Least Concern

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Brown-headed Paradise Kingfisher

Tanysiptera danae

Least Concern

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Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher

Tanysiptera sylvia

Least Concern

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Common Paradise Kingfisher

Tanysiptera galatea

Least Concern

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Kofiau Paradise Kingfisher

Tanysiptera ellioti

Near Threatened

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Little Paradise Kingfisher

Tanysiptera hydrocharis

Data Deficient

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Numfor Paradise Kingfisher

Tanysiptera carolinae

Near Threatened

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Red-breasted Paradise Kingfisher

Tanysiptera nympha

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Biak Paradise Kingfisher?

The scientific name of Biak Paradise Kingfisher is Tanysiptera riedelii. It belongs to the genus Tanysiptera.

What is the conservation status of Biak Paradise Kingfisher?

Biak Paradise Kingfisher (Tanysiptera riedelii) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Biak Paradise Kingfisher live?

Biak Paradise Kingfisher is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Biak Paradise Kingfisher belong to?

Biak Paradise Kingfisher (Tanysiptera riedelii) belongs to the genus Tanysiptera, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcedinidae.

What kingdom does Biak Paradise Kingfisher belong to?

Biak Paradise Kingfisher (Tanysiptera riedelii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Biak Paradise Kingfisher?

The closest relatives of Biak Paradise Kingfisher in the genus Tanysiptera include Black-capped Paradise Kingfisher, Brown-headed Paradise Kingfisher, Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher, Common Paradise Kingfisher, Kofiau Paradise Kingfisher.