Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher

Tanysiptera sylvia - Martin-chasseur sylvain

Systematics

Order
:
Coraciiformes
Family
:
Alcédinidés
Genus
:
Tanysiptera
Species
:
sylvia

Descriptor

Gould, 1850

Biometrics

Size
: 37 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 43 à 74 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher (Tanysiptera sylvia) is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

Tanysiptera sylvia sylvia (n Queensland. ne Australia.)
Tanysiptera sylvia salvadoriana (se New Guinea)

Foreign names

Martin-chasseur sylvain,
Alción colilargo silvia,
martim-rabilongo-arruivado,
Blaukappenliest,
paradicsom lesőmadár,
Australische Vlagstaartijsvogel,
Martin pescatore del paradiso pettocamoscio,
gulbröstad paradiskungsfiskare,
Trådstjertisfugl,
rybárikovec rajský,
ledňáček rajský,
Skovparadisisfugl,
australianparatiisikalastaja,
alció del paradís pitdaurat,
sterowik białogrzbiety,
belohrbti edenomec,
Белохвостый райский зимородок,
Cekakak-pita dada-jingga,
シラオラケットカワセミ,
白尾仙翡翠,
白尾天堂翡翠,

Voice song and cries

play
pause

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls)

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

Illustration

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Sources of information

IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2023.

Other sources of interest