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Bismarck kingfisher

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Coraciiformes

Subfamily
  
Alcedininae

Scientific name
  
Alcedo websteri

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Alcedinidae

Genus
  
Ceyx

Higher classification
  
Alcedo

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Similar
  
Kingfisher, Bird, Southern silvery kingfisher, Alcedo, White‑bellied kingfisher

The Bismarck kingfisher (Ceyx websteri) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to Papua New Guinea.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater lakes, and freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Bismarck kingfisher Wikipedia