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Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Biak Paradise Kingfisher, Biak Paradise-Kingfisher
Common Names in French:
Martin-Chasseur De Biak
Common Names in German:
Biakliest
Description
Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial
Ecology:
List of Habitats
:1.6Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
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- animals
- Phylum:
Chordata
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- Chordates
- Class:
Aves
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- Birds
- Order:
Coraciiformes
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- Genus:
Tanysiptera
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- Vigors 1825 Trans.Linn.Soc.London(1) 14 p.433
- Specific name:
riedelii
- Verreaux,J 1866 Nouv.Arch.Mus.Hist.Nat.Bull. 2 fasc.4 p.21 pl.3fig.1
- Scientific name: - Tanysiptera riedelii Verreaux,J 1866
- Specific name:
riedelii
- Verreaux,J 1866 Nouv.Arch.Mus.Hist.Nat.Bull. 2 fasc.4 p.21 pl.3fig.1
- Genus:
Tanysiptera
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- Order:
Coraciiformes
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- Class:
Aves
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- Phylum:
Chordata
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Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 12-Jun-2005
Similar Species
Members of the genus Tanysiptera
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 36 species and subspecies in this genus:
T. acis · T. carolinae (Numfor Paradise-Kingfisher) · T. danae (Brown-Headed Paradise-Kingfisher) · T. doris · T. ellioti (Kofiau Paradise-Kingfisher) · T. galatea (Galatea Paradise Kingfisher) · T. galatea acis · T. galatea boanensis · T. galatea browningi · T. galatea brunhildae · T. galatea doris · T. galatea emiliae · T. galatea galatea (Galatea Paradise Kingfisher) · T. galatea margarethae · T. galatea meyeri · T. galatea minor · T. galatea nais · T. galatea obiensis · T. galatea rosseliana · T. galatea sabrina · T. galatea vulcani · T. galeata · T. galeata rubiensis · T. hydrocharis (Little Paradise-Kingfisher) · T. isis · T. meyeri · T. microrhyncha · T. nais · T. nigriceps · T. nympha (Pink-Breasted Paradise Kingfisher) · T. riedelii (Biak Paradise-Kingfisher) · T. sylvia (Buff-Breasted Paradise-Kingfisher) · T. sylvia leucura · T. sylvia nigriceps · T. sylvia salvadoriana · T. sylvia sylvia (Buff-Breasted Paradise-Kingfisher)
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Further Reading
- Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (compilers and editors) 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
- BirdLife International. 2000. Threatened Birds of the World. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, U.K.
- BirdLife International. 2004 Threatened Birds of the World 2004. CD-ROM. BirdLife International, Cambridge, U.K.
- Collar, N.J. and Andrew, P. 1988. Birds to Watch. The ICBP World Checklist of Threatened Birds. ICBP Technical Publication No. 8. Page Bros. (Norwich) Ltd, Norfolk, England.
- Collar, N.J., Crosby, M.J. and Stattersfield, A.J. 1994. Birds to Watch 2. The World List of Threatened Birds BirdLife International. Page Bros (Norwich) Ltd, U.K.
- IUCN. 1990. 1990 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- BirdLife International 2004. Tanysiptera riedelii. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on 20 October 2006.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed October 4, 2006.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3853742
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-554629
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 554629
- IUCN ID: 21447
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 11930
