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Ruddy Kingfisher

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Ruddy Kingfisher

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Also known as Halcyon coromanda

species of bird

OverviewAI-generated

The Ruddy Kingfisher, scientifically named *Halcyon coromanda*, is a species of bird within the family Alcedinidae. It belongs to the order Coraciiformes, class Aves, and phylum Chordata. The taxon is accepted under the authority of Latham, 1790, and is classified under the genus *Halcyon*.

This freshwater habitat species has an IUCN conservation status of Least Concern, as recorded in the 2025 assessment. The species has a litter size of 4.9. Its common names include Ruddy Kingfisher, アカショウビン, นกกะเต็นแดง, and Cekakak merah.

Synthesized by Vinony from 21 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, WoRMS, IUCN Red List, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Species

Least Concern

Species

  1. PhylumChordata
  2. ClassAves
  3. OrderCoraciiformes
  4. FamilyAlcedinidae
Habitatfreshwater

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Halcyon
Image
Ruddy Kingfisher.jpg
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
taxon name
Halcyon coromanda
Commons category
Halcyon coromanda
Commons gallery
Halcyon coromanda
litter size
4.9
taxon common name
martim-caçador-arruivado
short name
H. coromanda
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Encyclopedic overview

The ruddy kingfisher (Halcyon coromanda) is a medium-sized tree kingfisher, widely distributed in east and southeast Asia.

Description

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ruddy Kingfisher” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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