Red-backed Kingfisher

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Red-backed Kingfisher (<em>Todiramphus pyrrhopygius</em>) is a species of Kingfishers (<em>Alcedinidae</em>) in the order Kingfishers and Allies.

Overview

Red-backed Kingfisher (Todiramphus pyrrhopygius) is a species of Kingfishers (Alcedinidae) in the order Kingfishers and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Todiramphus; binomial: Todiramphus pyrrhopygius; authority: (Gould, 1841).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia. Non-breeding range: s populations move n.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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