Todiramphus sordidus (Gould, 1842) is a animal in the Alcedinidae family, order Coraciiformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Todiramphus sordidus (Gould, 1842)

Todiramphus sordidus (Gould, 1842)

Torresian kingfisher (Todiramphus sordidus) is an Alcedinidae bird found in southern New Guinea and Australia.

Family
Genus
Todiramphus
Order
Coraciiformes
Class
Aves

About Todiramphus sordidus (Gould, 1842)

The Torresian kingfisher, with the scientific name Todiramphus sordidus (Gould, 1842), is a bird species that belongs to the Alcedinidae family. This species occurs naturally in southern New Guinea and Australia. Its natural habitats include subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, mangroves, and plantations. Todiramphus sordidus was previously classified as a subspecies of the collared kingfisher.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Coraciiformes Alcedinidae Todiramphus

More from Alcedinidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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