About the Pohnpei Kingfisher
The Pohnpei kingfisher is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is endemic to Pohnpei. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the Micronesian kingfisher.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Coraciiformes |
| Family | Kingfishers (Alcedinidae) |
| Species | Todiramphus reichenbachii |
| Species Codes | mickin5, POKI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pohnpei Kingfisher belong to?
The Pohnpei Kingfisher (Todiramphus reichenbachii) belongs to the Kingfishers family (Alcedinidae), in the order Coraciiformes.
How can I identify the Pohnpei Kingfisher?
The Pohnpei kingfisher is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is endemic to Pohnpei. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the Micronesian kingfisher....
Where can I report a Pohnpei Kingfisher sighting?
You can log sightings of Pohnpei Kingfisher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mickin5, or on iNaturalist.
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