Melanesian Kingfisher
- Score
- 0.6079271
- Family
- Alcedinidae
- Tail Shape
- pointed
- Wing Shape
- rounded
Why it matters
The Melanesian Kingfisher, *Todiramphus tristrami*, is an island-endemic species characterized by its distinctive rounded wings and pointed tail. It is a significant subject for ornithologists studying evolutionary divergence and habitat specialization across the diverse archipelagoes of the Bismarck Islands and the Solomon Islands.
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