Species profile—Ceyx azureus (azure kingfisher)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Alcedinidae (kingfishers) → Ceyx azureus (azure kingfisher)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Alcedinidae (kingfishers)
- Scientific name
- Ceyx azureus Latham, 1801
- Common name
- azure kingfisher
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1776
- Synonym(s)
- Alcedo azurea
Ceyx azurea - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Back on Track (BoT) status
- Low
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Indicator Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Aquatic & Terrestrial
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1776
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
