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Ceyx azureus

a sub-species of Azure Kingfisher, Blue/Creek/Purple/River/Water Kingfisher

As recorded: Alcedo azurea lessonii (Cassin, 1850)

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Coraciiformes › Alcedinidae

Collected by
A Engilis, Jr
Collector number
Collector Number: AE 817
Locality
2.5km N, 1.5km W of Agaun, Garatin Ridge
Region
Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-9.9070, 149.3720
Identified by
Engilis & Cole, pub 1997Cole →Engilis →1991 pub →
Record type
Preserved specimen
23 Bishop specimens of Ceyx azureusSpecies page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Ceyx azureus. BPBM 109255. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35900415. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/109255.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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