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Tanysiptera galatea

Commom Kingfisher, Galatea Kingfisher

As recorded: Tanysiptera galatea G.R.Gray, 1859

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Coraciiformes › Alcedinidae

Collected by
A Mack
Collector number
Collector Number: AA 13540
Locality
Hunstein River, "Bani" area, 8.7 km N, 9.8 km E of Mt. Hunstein summit, (Camp 1)
Region
Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-4.4306, 142.7421
Identified by
A Allison
Record type
Preserved specimen
24 Bishop specimens of Tanysiptera galatea · collected 1962–1962Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Tanysiptera galatea. BPBM 110671. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 95472253. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/110671.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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