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Alcedo atthis in life
In life — Common Kingfisher, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Mark Kilner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Alcedo atthis

Common Kingfisher

As recorded: Alcedo atthis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Coraciiformes › Alcedinidae

Collected by
T K Pratt
Collector number
Collector Number: TKP 2004-073
Locality
Cheme
Region
Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-11.3216, 154.2440
Identified by
T K Pratt
Record type
Preserved specimen
27 Bishop specimens of Alcedo atthisSpecies page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Alcedo atthis. BPBM 184920. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 91759748. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/184920.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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