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Red-backed Kingfisher

Todiramphus pyrrhopygius

Least Concern

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)
Family
Alcedinidae
Genus
Todiramphus
Species
Todiramphus pyrrhopygius (Red-backed Kingfisher)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コシアカショウビン
Chinese 紅背翡翠
Spanish Alción culirrojo
French Martin-chasseur à dos de feu
German Rotbürzelliest
Russian Краснопоясная альциона

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 Red-backed Kingfisher?
The scientific name of Red-backed Kingfisher is Todiramphus pyrrhopygius. It belongs to the genus Todiramphus.
What is the conservation status of Red-backed Kingfisher?
Red-backed Kingfisher (Todiramphus pyrrhopygius) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Red-backed Kingfisher live?
Red-backed Kingfisher is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Red-backed Kingfisher belong to?
Red-backed Kingfisher (Todiramphus pyrrhopygius) belongs to the genus Todiramphus, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcedinidae.
Is Red-backed Kingfisher endangered?
No, Red-backed Kingfisher (Todiramphus pyrrhopygius) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Red-backed Kingfisher belong to?
Red-backed Kingfisher (Todiramphus pyrrhopygius) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Red-backed Kingfisher?
The closest relatives of Red-backed 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 🐾
Palau Kingfisher
Todiramphus pelewensis
NT 🐾
Pohnpei Kingfisher
Todiramphus reichenbachii
VU
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Red-backed Kingfisher
Todiramphus pyrrhopygius
LC
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