Green-backed Kingfisher

Actenoides monachus

Not Evaluated · IUCN Red List

NENot EvaluatedEndemicInvertebratesForestCavity nestMedium · 106 g

When to see the Green-backed Kingfisher

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 7 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Green-backed Kingfisher

Regular range

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Green-backed Kingfisher

The green-backed kingfisher is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae endemic to Indonesia, where it is restricted to north and central Sulawesi, and the islands of Manadotua and Lembeh. It can be found in the protected areas of Lore Lindu, Bogani Nani Wartabone, and Tangkoko Batuangus.

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