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Coraciiformes / Alcedinidae / Syma

Mountain Kingfisher

Syma megarhyncha

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (moukin1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Alcedinidae
Genus: Syma

Subspecies (2)

Syma megarhyncha megarhyncha

mountains of western, central, southeastern New Guinea
Syma megarhyncha sellamontis

northeastern New Guinea (mountains of Huon Peninsula)

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (moukin1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.