Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)

Lazuli Kingfisher (Todiramphus lazuli) - HBW 6, p. 215

French: Martin-chasseur lazuli German: Lazuliliest Spanish: Alción Lapizlázuli
Other common names: Lazuline/South Moluccan Kingfisher

Taxonomy: Alcedo lazuli Temminck, 1830, Sumatra; error = Ambon.
Genus often merged into Halcyon. Forms a superspecies with T. diops, T. macleayii, T. albonotatus, T. leucopygius and T. farquhari. Formerly considered conspecific with T. diops. Monotypic.

Distribution: S Moluccas, on Seram, Ambon and Haruku.