Sombre Kingfisher

Todiramphus funebris

Least Concern

The Sombre Kingfisher is a kingfisher of Halmahera and nearby northern Moluccan islands. It hunts from perches, hovering flight, or shaded forest edges, diving or pouncing for fish, crustaceans, insects, lizards, or other small prey. Many species nest in tunnels, termite mounds, or tree cavities near water or forest clearings.

Family

Alcedinidae

Group

Kingfishers

Range

Sombre Kingfisher Range — Resident or seasonal range in Halmahera and nearby northern Moluccan islands

Population

≈ Unknown

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