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Palau Kingfisher

Todiramphus pelewensis

Near Threatened

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)
Family
Alcedinidae
Genus
Todiramphus
Species
Todiramphus pelewensis (Palau Kingfisher)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Alción de Palau
French Martin-chasseur des Palau
German Palau-Zimtkopfliest

Similar Species in Todiramphus

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นกกินเปี้ยว
Todiramphus chloris
Least Concern
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Blue-black Kingfisher
Todiramphus nigrocyaneus
Near Threatened
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Chattering Kingfisher
Todiramphus tutus
Near Threatened
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Blue-and-white Kingfisher
Todiramphus diops
Least Concern
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Niau Kingfisher
Todiramphus gertrudae
Not Evaluated
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Forest Kingfisher
Todiramphus macleayii
Least Concern
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Guam Kingfisher
Todiramphus cinnamominus
Extinct in the Wild
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Beach Kingfisher
Todiramphus saurophagus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Palau Kingfisher?
The scientific name of Palau Kingfisher is Todiramphus pelewensis. It belongs to the genus Todiramphus.
What is the conservation status of Palau Kingfisher?
Palau Kingfisher (Todiramphus pelewensis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Palau Kingfisher live?
Palau 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 Palau Kingfisher belong to?
Palau Kingfisher (Todiramphus pelewensis) belongs to the genus Todiramphus, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcedinidae.
What kingdom does Palau Kingfisher belong to?
Palau Kingfisher (Todiramphus pelewensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Palau Kingfisher?
The closest relatives of Palau Kingfisher in the genus Todiramphus include นกกินเปี้ยว, Blue-and-white Kingfisher, Blue-black Kingfisher, Chattering Kingfisher, Niau Kingfisher.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Todiramphus — 20 Species

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นกกินเปี้ยว
Todiramphus chloris
LC 🐾
Blue-and-white Kingfisher
Todiramphus diops
LC 🐾
Blue-black Kingfisher
Todiramphus nigrocyaneus
NT 🐾
Chattering Kingfisher
Todiramphus tutus
NT 🐾
Niau Kingfisher
Todiramphus gertrudae
NE 🐾
Forest Kingfisher
Todiramphus macleayii
LC 🐾
Guam Kingfisher
Todiramphus cinnamominus
EW 🐾
Lazuli Kingfisher
Todiramphus lazuli
NT 🐾
Mangareva Kingfisher
Todiramphus gambieri
CR 🐾
Mariana Kingfisher
Todiramphus albicilla
NE 🐾
Marquesas Kingfisher
Todiramphus godeffroyi
CR 🐾
Mewing Kingfisher
Todiramphus ruficollaris
LC 🐾
Ultramarine Kingfisher
Todiramphus leucopygius
LC 🐾
Vanuatu Kingfisher
Todiramphus farquhari
NT 🐾
New Britain Kingfisher
Todiramphus albonotatus
NT 🐾
Sacred Kingfisher
Todiramphus sanctus
LC 🐾
Pacific Kingfisher
Todiramphus sacer
NE
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Palau Kingfisher
Todiramphus pelewensis
NT
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Pohnpei Kingfisher
Todiramphus reichenbachii
VU 🐾
Red-backed Kingfisher
Todiramphus pyrrhopygius
LC
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