Species factsheet

Common Paradise Kingfisher (Tanysiptera galatea)

Order: Tanysiptera galatea
Family: Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)

Danish name: Paradisisfugl

Voices can be found here (External link)

Subspecies and Distribution

emiliae

Rau I. (n Moluccas)

doris

Morotai I. (n Moluccas)

browningi

Halmahera (n Moluccas)

brunhildae

Doi I. (n Moluccas)

margarethae

Bacan I. (n Moluccas)

sabrina

Kayoa I. (n Moluccas)

obiensis

Bisa, Obi Latu and Obi (c Moluccas)

acis

Buru I. (s Moluccas)

boanensis

Boano I. (s Moluccas)

nais

Manipa, Ambon, Seram, Manawoka and Gorong (s Moluccas)

galatea

nw New Guinea and the w Papuan islands

meyeri

n New Guinea

minor

s New Guinea

vulcani

Manam I. (off ne New Guinea)

rosseliana

Rossel I. (e Louisiade Arch.)