Blue-black Kingfisher

Todiramphus nigrocyaneus - Martin-chasseur bleu-noir

Martin-chasseur bleu-noir
adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Coraciiformes

  • Family
    :

    Alcédinidés

  • Genus
    :

    Todiramphus

  • Species
    :

    nigrocyaneus

Descriptor

Wallace, 1862

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 23 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 51 à 57 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Martin-chasseur bleu-noir
♂ adult
Martin-chasseur bleu-noir

Blue-black Kingfisher (Todiramphus nigrocyaneus) is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Todiramphus nigrocyaneus nigrocyaneus (nw to sc New Guinea lowlands and nearby islands)
  • Todiramphus nigrocyaneus quadricolor (Yapen I. and n New Guinea)
  • Todiramphus nigrocyaneus stictolaemus (sc and se New Guinea)

Foreign names

  • Martin-chasseur bleu-noir,
  • Alción oscuro,
  • martim-caçador-escuro,
  • Dunkelliest,
  • Blauw-zwarte IJsvogel,
  • Martin pescatore nerazzurro,
  • blåsvart kungsfiskare,
  • Papuaisfugl,
  • rybárikovec tmavý,
  • ledňáček tmavý,
  • Ny Guinea-isfugl,
  • teräskalastaja,
  • alció blau i negre,
  • łowczyk niebiesko-czarny,
  • safirasti gozdomec,
  • Тёмная альциона,
  • Cekakak biru-hitam,
  • アオグロショウビン,
  • 蓝黑翡翠,
  • 藍黑翡翠,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha)

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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