693 observationsLeast Concern
Malagasy Kingfisher
Corythornis vintsioides
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Coraciiformes ›Family: Alcedinidae ›Genus: Corythornis
About
The Malagasy kingfisher or Madagascar kingfisher (Corythornis vintsioides) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is found in Madagascar, Mayotte and the Comoros. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Malagasy Kingfisher is Corythornis vintsioides.
- Malagasy Kingfisher belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Malagasy Kingfisher belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Malagasy Kingfisher belongs to the class Aves.
- Malagasy Kingfisher belongs to the order Coraciiformes.
- Malagasy Kingfisher belongs to the family Alcedinidae.
- Malagasy Kingfisher belongs to the genus Corythornis.