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Winchell's Kingfisher
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Male
Information
Common Name Rufous-lored Kingfisher
Range Philippines
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Coraciiformes
Family Alcedinidae
Halcyoninae
Genus Todiramphus
Species Todiramphus winchelli
Conservation Status
VUSpecies
Vulnerable

The Winchell's kingfisher or rufous-lored kingfisher (Todiramphus winchelli), is a species of tree kingfisher in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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