Rusty-capped Kingfisher

Todiramphus pelewensis

Near Threatened · IUCN Red List

NTNear ThreatenedEndemicInvertebratesForestCavity nestMedium · 62 g

When to see the Rusty-capped Kingfisher

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 11 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is May, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Rusty-capped Kingfisher

Regular range

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

About the Rusty-capped Kingfisher

The rusty-capped kingfisher or Palau kingfisher is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is endemic to Palau. The natural habitat of this species is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the Micronesian kingfisher.

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