Winchell's kingfisher

Winchell's kingfisher
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Alcedinidae
Subfamily: Halcyoninae
Genus: Todiramphus
Species: T. winchelli
Binomial name
Todiramphus winchelli
(Sharpe, 1877)
Synonyms

Todirhamphus winchelli (Sharpe, 1877) [orth. error]

Winchell's kingfisher or rufous-lored kingfisher (Todiramphus winchelli) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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