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[[Image:Collared_Kingfisher.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Romy Ocon<br/>Location: South Lagoon, Las Pinas City, Philippines]]
 
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
==Distribution==
 
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Southern [[Asia]] and [[Malaysia]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
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Was previously ''Halcyon chloris''.  The Sibley-Monroe spelling of the scientific name (''Todirhamphus chloris'') is incorrect.  Clements and Howard & Moore both use ''Todiramphus chloris''. More details in this [http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?t=93011 discussion].
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Was previously ''Halcyon chloris''.  The Sibley-Monroe spelling of the scientific name (''Todirhamphus chloris'') is incorrect.  Clements and Howard & Moore both use ''Todiramphus chloris''. More details in this [http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?t=93011 discussion].<br />
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Polytypic. Consists of 50+ subspecies.
 
==Habitat==
 
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==Behaviour==
 
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*[http://www.aviceda.org/abid/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&fid=15&bid=93 View more images of this species on the ABID]
 
*[http://www.aviceda.org/abid/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&fid=15&bid=93 View more images of this species on the ABID]
 
*[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=376&Bird_Image_ID=453&Bird_Family_ID=77 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages]
 
*[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=376&Bird_Image_ID=453&Bird_Family_ID=77 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages]
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Revision as of 14:49, 13 August 2008

Todiramphus chloris
Photo by Romy Ocon
Location: South Lagoon, Las Pinas City, Philippines

Todirhamphus chloris, Halcyon chloris

Identification

Distribution

Southern Asia and Malaysia.

Taxonomy

Was previously Halcyon chloris. The Sibley-Monroe spelling of the scientific name (Todirhamphus chloris) is incorrect. Clements and Howard & Moore both use Todiramphus chloris. More details in this discussion.
Polytypic. Consists of 50+ subspecies.

Habitat

Behaviour

Photo by russkie
Courting behaviour photographed in Langkawi, Malaysia

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