About the Red-breasted Paradise-Kingfisher
The red-breasted paradise kingfisher or fairy paradise kingfisher is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Coraciiformes |
| Family | Kingfishers (Alcedinidae) |
| Species | Tanysiptera nympha |
| Species Codes | rbpkin1, RBPK |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-breasted Paradise-Kingfisher belong to?
The Red-breasted Paradise-Kingfisher (Tanysiptera nympha) belongs to the Kingfishers family (Alcedinidae), in the order Coraciiformes.
How can I identify the Red-breasted Paradise-Kingfisher?
The red-breasted paradise kingfisher or fairy paradise kingfisher is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest....
Where can I report a Red-breasted Paradise-Kingfisher sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-breasted Paradise-Kingfisher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rbpkin1, or on iNaturalist.
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