Marquesan Kingfisher
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| Marquesan Kingfisher | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Alcedinidae |
| Genus: | Todiramphus |
| Species: | T. godeffroyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Todiramphus godeffroyi (Finsch, 1877) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Todirhamphus godeffroyi (Finsch, 1877) [orth. error] |
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The Marquesan Kingfisher (Todiramphus godeffroyi) is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Todiramphus godeffroyi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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