WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher

Tanysiptera sylvia

Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher belongs to Alcedinidae, within the order Coraciiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher · Tanysiptera sylvia — Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name: Tanysiptera sylvia
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Alcedinidae
Conservation record: LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source: Forest
Reported mass: 49.6 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.