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Ruddy Kingfisher - Halcyon coromanda - Rosse IJsvogel
East- and Southeast-Asia.
The following 10 subspecies are being recognized:
Halcyon coromanda coromanda - Nepal to South-China, South-Thailand and North-Myanmar. Winters to Sumatra;
Halcyon coromanda major - Northeast-China, Korean Peninsula and Japan. Winters to Philippines;
Halcyon coromanda bangsi - Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan and Lanya Island. Wintes to Philippines and Talaud Island;
Halcyon coromanda mizorhina - Andaman Islands;
Halcyon coromanda minor - Malay Peninsula, Sumatra to Java and Borneo;
Halcyon coromanda linae - Palawan Island (West-Philippines);
Halcyon coromanda claudiae - Tawitawi group and Sulu Archipelago;
Halcyon coromanda rufa - Talaud and Sangihe Islands south to Sulawesi and offshore islands;
Halcyon coromanda pelingensis - Banggai Island;
Halcyon coromanda sulana - Sula Island (east of Sulawesi).
Of this species there are no Nature Photo's available.