Alcedo atthis bengalensisGmelin, JF, 1788
Indian small blue kingfisher
Image acquired with permission from the Natural History Museum at Tring, United Kingdom. Specimen collected by A. R. Wallace. Specimen locality: Gilolo
Label transcription: [Collected by A.R.Wallace. 1860 Alcedo bengalensis. Gme Gilolo 104] [No. Brit. Mus. Reg. 73.5.12.1263. alcedo ispida L. Indo Loc. Gilolo Ex coll. A.R.Wallace.]
NOTE:
Species known to occur in Singapore.
Imaged Wallace Specimen from Gilolo.
Taxon Information
Classification:
Vertebrata: Aves: Coraciiformes: Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)
Taxon Name (original as given on label):
Alcedo ispida
Collector:
A.R. Wallace
Locality of Specimen:
Gilolo
Specimen Repository:
Natural History Museum Tring