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Society Kingfisher

Todiramphus veneratus
Family
Kingfishers
Order
Coraciiformes
Codes
tahkin1, SOKI, TAKI
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCoraciiformes
FamilyKingfishers (Alcedinidae)
SpeciesTodiramphus veneratus
Codestahkin1, SOKI, TAKI
Identification

The Society Kingfisher (Todiramphus veneratus) 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 tahkin1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Blue-eared Kingfisher
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Malaysian Blue-banded Kingfisher
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Society Kingfisher photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Todiramphus veneratus

Family: Kingfishers

Order: Coraciiformes

eBird Code: tahkin1