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Blue-breasted Kingfisher

Halcyon malimbica

Least Concern

About

The Blue-breasted Kingfisher (Halcyon malimbica) is a species in the genus Halcyon. It is currently classified as Least Concern 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.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Coraciiformes (อันดับนกตะขาบ)

Species

Halcyon malimbica (Blue-breasted Kingfisher)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アオムネショウビン

Chinese 蓝胸翡翠

Spanish Alción pechiazul

French Martin-chasseur à poitrine bleue

German Zügelliest

Portuguese pica-peixe-de-peito-azul

Russian Синегрудая альциона

Similar Species in Halcyon

Gray-headed Kingfisher

Brown-hooded Kingfisher

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blue-breasted Kingfisher?

The scientific name of Blue-breasted Kingfisher is Halcyon malimbica. It belongs to the genus Halcyon.

What is the conservation status of Blue-breasted Kingfisher?

Blue-breasted Kingfisher (Halcyon malimbica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Blue-breasted Kingfisher live?

Blue-breasted Kingfisher is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Blue-breasted Kingfisher belong to?

Blue-breasted Kingfisher (Halcyon malimbica) belongs to the genus Halcyon, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcedinidae.

Is Blue-breasted Kingfisher endangered?

No, Blue-breasted Kingfisher (Halcyon malimbica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Blue-breasted Kingfisher belong to?

Blue-breasted Kingfisher (Halcyon malimbica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Blue-breasted Kingfisher?

The closest relatives of Blue-breasted Kingfisher in the genus Halcyon include นกกะเต็นแดง, นกกะเต็นหัวดำ, นกกะเต็นอกขาว, Brown-hooded Kingfisher, Gray-headed Kingfisher.