Lazuli Kingfisher (Todiramphus lazuli)
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Lazuli Kingfisher

Todiramphus lazuli (Temminck, 1830)

47 gWeight

The lazuli kingfisher (Todiramphus lazuli) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae.

Most records: Indonesia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

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

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Sawai Village RoadIndonesia23 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Indonesia

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 lazuli kingfisher (Todiramphus lazuli) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It can be found on the islands of Seram, Ambon and Haruku. Found singly and in pairs in lowland wooded areas, including cultivated areas and mangroves.

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Questions

How big is the Lazuli Kingfisher?

The Lazuli Kingfisher weighs around 47 g.

Where does the Lazuli Kingfisher live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: Seram, Ambon and Haruku (south of southwestern Seram; east-central Moluccas). It is most often recorded in Indonesia.

Is the Lazuli Kingfisher endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Lazuli Kingfisher as Least Concern.

What does the Lazuli Kingfisher eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Lazuli Kingfisher in?

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

At a glance

Weight
47 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
92 mm
Tail
54 mm
Bill
42 mm
Tarsus
13 mm

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

Range

Australasia: Seram, Ambon and Haruku (south of southwestern Seram; east-central Moluccas)

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Family
Kingfishers Alcedinidae
Genus
Todiramphus

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Lazuli Kingfisher

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