Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher (Todiramphus australasia)
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Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher

Todiramphus australasia (Vieillot, 1818)

43 gWeight

The cinnamon-banded kingfisher (Todiramphus australasia) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae.

Most records: Timor-Leste

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher has been recorded at 7 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Comoro River Tributary Near RailacoTimor-Leste5 records
  2. Baucau Plateau – Triloka forestTimor-Leste5 records
  3. Lagos Ira LalaroTimor-Leste4 records
More places
  1. Lagoa MaubaraTimor-Leste3 records
  2. Remexio, AileuTimor-Leste1 record
  3. DareTimor-Leste1 record
  4. Tibar fish pondsTimor-Leste1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

Timor-Leste

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The cinnamon-banded kingfisher (Todiramphus australasia) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae.

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Questions

How big is the Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher?

The Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher weighs around 43 g.

Where does the Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: Lesser Sundas and Tanimbar Islands (southern Moluccas). It is most often recorded in Timor-Leste.

Is the Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher as Least Concern.

What does the Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher in?

It belongs to the family Kingfishers (Alcedinidae), order Coraciiformes.

At a glance

Weight
43 g
Habitat
Woodland
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
76 mm
Tail
54 mm
Bill
39 mm
Tarsus
14 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Australasia: Lesser Sundas and Tanimbar Islands (southern Moluccas)

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Family
Kingfishers Alcedinidae
Genus
Todiramphus

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Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher

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