Sangihe Lilac Kingfisher

When to see the Sangihe Lilac Kingfisher

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is April, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Sangihe Lilac Kingfisher

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

About the Sangihe Lilac Kingfisher

The Sangihe lilac kingfisher is a species of kingfisher in the genus Cittura, endemic to the lowlands of the Indonesian island of Sangihe. It was previously considered a subspecies of the Sulawesi lilac kingfisher, but was split as a distinct species by the IUCN Red List and BirdLife International in 2014, and the International Ornithological Congress and Clements followed suit in 2022.

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Easily confused with

Sulawesi Lilac KingfisherCittura cyanotisIt has the typical kingfisher shape, with a short tail and long bill.