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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Madagascar Pygmy-kingfisher* |
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Corythornis madagascariensis |
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Description (10)
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Madagascar Pygmy-kingfisher
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Other Scientific Names
Ispidina madagascariensis [Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)]
Other Names (World)
Madagascar Pygmy-Kingfisher, Madagascar Rufous Kingfisher, Madagascan Pygmy Kingfisher
Family
Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)
Size
13 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland dry shrubland, dry savanna. From sea-level - 1,500 m.
Madagascar.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (10)...)
Madagascar Pygmy Kingfisher (Corythornis madagascariensis) [XC762680]
by Peter Boesman from Ankarafantsika NP, Mahajanga, Madagascar (call)
Madagascar Pygmy Kingfisher (Corythornis madagascariensis) [XC762681]
by Charles Hesse from Ranomafana National Park, Fianarantsoa, Madagascar (call)
Subspecies
Subspecies dilutus often misspelt diluatus.
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
- madagascariensis (Linnaeus, 1766) - Madagascar except south-west.
- dilutus (Benson, 1974) - Sakaraha, in arid Swest of Madagascar.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Madagascar Pygmy-kingfisher see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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