Common Paradise-Kingfisher

Tanysiptera galatea

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The common paradise kingfisher (Tanysiptera galatea), also known as the Galatea paradise kingfisher and the racquet-tailed kingfisher, is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is found in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests of the Maluku Islands and New Guinea. Like all paradise kingfishers, it has a red bill and colourful plumage. The species is common and the IUCN has assessed its conservation status as being of "least concern".

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) Francesco Veronesi, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/30818542@N04/4970047301
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanysiptera_galatea

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