Hook-billed Kingfisher

Melidora macrorrhina - Martin-chasseur d'Euphrosine

Martin-chasseur d'Euphrosine
adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Coraciiformes

  • Family
    :

    Alcédinidés

  • Genus
    :

    Melidora

  • Species
    :

    macrorrhina

Descriptor

Lesson, RP, 1827

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 27 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 85 à 110 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Martin-chasseur d'Euphrosine
♂ adult

Hook-billed Kingfisher (Melidora macrorrhina) is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Melidora macrorrhina macrorrhina (w, c, and e New Guinea, Misool and Batanta Is,)
  • Melidora macrorrhina waigiuensis (Waigeo I.)
  • Melidora macrorrhina jobiensis (n New Guinea and Yapen I.)

Foreign names

  • Martin-chasseur d'Euphrosine,
  • Martín cazador ganchudo,
  • martim-caçador-ganchudo,
  • Hakenliest,
  • horgascsőrű halción,
  • Haaksnavelijsvogel,
  • Martin pescatore uncinato,
  • kroknäbbskungsfiskare,
  • Kroknebbisfugl,
  • kukabura hákozobá,
  • ledňáček hákozobý,
  • Krognæbbet Isfugl,
  • koukkukalastaja,
  • alció becganxut,
  • łuskogłów,
  • kavljekljunec,
  • Зимородок-мелидора,
  • Raja-udang paruh-kait,
  • カギハシショウビン,
  • 钩嘴翠鸟,
  • 鉤嘴翠鳥,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations

Geographic range

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

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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