Blue-black Kingfisher
Todiramphus nigrocyaneus
The blue-black kingfisher is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. A medium-sized kingfisher of mangroves and forested streams in the lowlands. It is found in New Guinea and offshore islands of Salawati, Batanta and Yapen. It is considered rare and declining with threats being logging of lowland swamp forests and declining water quality.
- Scientific name
- Todiramphus nigrocyaneus
- Family
- Kingfishers
- IUCN status
- NT