Sombre Kingfisher

Todiramphus funebris
Order
Coraciiformes
Codes
somkin1, SOKI

About the Sombre Kingfisher

The Sombre Kingfisher (Todiramphus funebris) is a species of bird in the Kingfishers family (Alcedinidae), within the order Coraciiformes. This family contains 117 recognized species worldwide.

Use the eBird species code somkin1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Taxonomy & Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCoraciiformes
FamilyKingfishers (Alcedinidae)
SpeciesTodiramphus funebris
Species Codessomkin1, SOKI

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does the Sombre Kingfisher belong to?

The Sombre Kingfisher (Todiramphus funebris) belongs to the Kingfishers family (Alcedinidae), in the order Coraciiformes.

How can I identify the Sombre Kingfisher?

The Sombre Kingfisher is a member of the Kingfishers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.

Where can I report a Sombre Kingfisher sighting?

You can log sightings of Sombre Kingfisher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code somkin1, or on iNaturalist.