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[[Sulawesi]] and the neighbouring [[Sangihe]] and [[Talaud]] Islands. | [[Sulawesi]] and the neighbouring [[Sangihe]] and [[Talaud]] Islands. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | ''Cittura cyanotis'' has two subspecies: | + | ''Cittura cyanotis'' has two subspecies<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>: |
| − | *''C. c. cyanotis'' | + | *''C. c. cyanotis'' |
| − | *''C. c. sanghirensis'' | + | :*Sulawesi |
| + | *''C. c. sanghirensis'' | ||
| + | :*Sangihe and Talaud | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Forest. | Forest. | ||
==Status== | ==Status== | ||
| − | Classified as '''Near-Threatened''' in the 2008 IUCN Red List. | + | Classified as '''Near-Threatened''' in the 2008 IUCN Red List<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>. |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | # BirdLife International (2008) Species factsheet: ''Cittura cyanotis''. Downloaded from [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/search/species_search.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=1096&m=0 http://www.birdlife.org] on 18/7/2008. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Cittura+cyanotis}} | {{GSearch|Cittura+cyanotis}} | ||
*[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=387&Bird_Image_ID=3949&Bird_Family_ID=77 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages] | *[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=387&Bird_Image_ID=3949&Bird_Family_ID=77 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages] | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Cittura]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Cittura]] | ||
Revision as of 06:41, 18 July 2008
Alternative names: Lilac Kingfisher, Lilac-marked Kingfisher, Lilac-breasted Kingfisher
- Cittura cyanotis
Identification
Distribution
Sulawesi and the neighbouring Sangihe and Talaud Islands.
Taxonomy
Cittura cyanotis has two subspecies1:
- C. c. cyanotis
- Sulawesi
- C. c. sanghirensis
- Sangihe and Talaud
Habitat
Forest.
Status
Classified as Near-Threatened in the 2008 IUCN Red List1.
Behaviour
References
- BirdLife International (2008) Species factsheet: Cittura cyanotis. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 18/7/2008.
