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Palau Kingfisher

Todiramphus pelewensis
Family
Kingfishers
Order
Coraciiformes
Codes
mickin4, RCKI, PAKI
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCoraciiformes
FamilyKingfishers (Alcedinidae)
SpeciesTodiramphus pelewensis
Codesmickin4, RCKI, PAKI
Identification

The Palau Kingfisher (Todiramphus pelewensis) is a member of the Kingfishers family within the order Coraciiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code mickin4 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Blyth's Kingfisher
Alcedo hercules
Common Kingfisher
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Half-collared Kingfisher
Alcedo semitorquata
Shining-blue Kingfisher
Alcedo quadribrachys
Blue-eared Kingfisher
Alcedo meninting
Malaysian Blue-banded Kingfisher
Alcedo peninsulae
Palau Kingfisher photo
(c) Thibaud Aronson, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Thibaud Aronson

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Todiramphus pelewensis

Family: Kingfishers

Order: Coraciiformes

eBird Code: mickin4