Back Todiramphus macleayii AST Cekakak rimba BAN Горско земеродно рибарче Bulgarian Alció boscà Catalan Todiramphus macleayii CEB Pysgotwr y fforest Welsh Spiegelliest German Todiramphus macleayii Spanish Todiramphus macleayii Basque ماهیخورک جنگلی Persian
| Forest kingfisher | |
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| Daintree Village, Queensland, Australia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Alcedinidae |
| Subfamily: | Halcyoninae |
| Genus: | Todiramphus |
| Species: | T. macleayii
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| Binomial name | |
| Todiramphus macleayii | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Halcyon macleayii | |
The forest kingfisher (Todiramphus macleayii), also known as Macleay's or the blue kingfisher, is a species of kingfisher in the subfamily Halcyoninae, also known as tree kingfishers. It is a predominantly blue and white bird. It is found in Indonesia, New Guinea and coastal eastern and Northern Australia. Like many other kingfishers, it hunts invertebrates, small frogs, and lizards.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Todiramphus macleayii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22683322A92983942. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22683322A92983942.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ Gill F, D Donsker & P Rasmussen (Eds). 2020. IOC World Bird List (v10.2). doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.10.2.
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