Talaud kingfisher | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Coraciiformes |
Family: | Alcedinidae |
Subfamily: | Halcyoninae |
Genus: | Todiramphus |
Species: | T. enigma |
Binomial name | |
Todiramphus enigma (Hartert, 1904) | |
Synonyms | |
Todirhamphus enigma (Hartert, 1904) [orth. error] |
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It is endemic to the Talaud Islands north of Sulawesi in Indonesia.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss, but as of 2016, the population was considered stable. [2]
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