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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Coraciiformes Alcedinidae

Ruddy Kingfisher

Halcyon coromanda

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
25 cm
Body Mass
77.5 g
Diet
Omnivorous
Migration
Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 94

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 94).

DEF 58

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 58).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Oriental & Australasia: widespread & also Eastern Asia Habitat: Forest & Woodland
10 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Halcyon coromanda coromanda

    Nepal to s China, s Thailand and n Myanmar

  • Halcyon coromanda major

    ne China, Korean Pen. and Japan

  • Halcyon coromanda bangsi

    Ryukyu Is., Taiwan and Lanyu I.

  • Halcyon coromanda mizorhina

    Andaman Is.

  • Halcyon coromanda minor

    s Malay Pen., Sumatra, Simeulue and Batu Is. (w of n Sumatra), Mentawai Is. (w of c Sumatra), Riau Is. (e of c Sumatra), Bangka and Belitung (e of s Sumatra), Java and Borneo

  • Halcyon coromanda linae

    Palawan (sw Philippines)

  • Halcyon coromanda claudiae

    Tawitawi (s Sulu Arch., s Philippines)

  • Halcyon coromanda rufa

    Sulawesi, Talisei (n of ne Sulawesi), Lembeh (e of ne Sulawesi), Talaud and Sangihe is. (ne of Sulawesi), Togian Is. (between ne and ec Sulawesi), Muna and Butung (=Buton, e of se Sulawesi)

  • Halcyon coromanda pelingensis

    Banggai Is. (e of Sulawesi)

  • Halcyon coromanda sulana

    Sula Is. (e of Sulawesi)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Halcyon coromanda

Which family does it belong to?

Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)

Where is it found?

Oriental & Australasia: widespread & also Eastern Asia

Sources & credits

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