Blue-and-white kingfisher
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Alcedinidae |
| Subfamily: | Halcyoninae |
| Genus: | Todiramphus |
| Species: | T. diops
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| Binomial name | |
| Todiramphus diops (Temminck, 1824)
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The blue-and-white kingfisher (Todiramphus diops) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is endemic to North Maluku in Indonesia. It can be found on the islands of Morotai, Ngelengele, Halmahera, Damar, Ternate, Tidore, Moti, Bacan, Obi and Obilatu.[2]
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Todiramphus diops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ^ Coates, Brian J.; K. David Bishop (1997). A Guide to the Birds of Wallacea: Sulawesi, The Moluccas and the Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia. Alderley, Queensland: Dove Publications. p. 377.
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- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Todiramphus
- Birds of the Maluku Islands
- Birds described in 1824
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