Halcyon coromanda(Latham, 1790)

Ruddy kingfisher

Image acquired with permission from the Natural History Museum at Tring, United Kingdom. Specimen collected by A. R. Wallace. Specimen locality: Sumatra
Label transcription: [Collected by A.R.Wallace. 1862 Halcyon lilacina, Bp. coroman deliana. Scop. ♀ Sumatra 115 / 73.5.12.1441 E. COROMANDA NEOPHOEA]

NOTE:
Species known to occur in Singapore.
Imaged Wallace Specimen from Sumatra.

Yuchen Ang

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Taxon Information

Classification:

Vertebrata: Aves: Coraciiformes: Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)

Taxon Name (original as given on label):

Halcyon lilacina ; E. coromana neophoea

Collector:

A.R. Wallace

Locality of Specimen:

Sumatra

Specimen Repository:

Natural History Museum Tring