LC
Blue-capped Kingfisher Actenoides hombroni



Family: Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)

Authority: (Bonaparte, 1850)

Red List Category:

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Justification of Red List category
This species occurs across Mindanao in remaining forest patches. It is declining, although probably only slowly, with much of its suitable habitat lying in remote montane forests buffered from the chief threat: forest loss and degradation. Accordingly it is listed as Least Concern.



Population size: unknown

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 140,000 km2

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - shelf island
Realm - Indomalayan
IUCN System - Terrestrial

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Species factsheet: Blue-capped Kingfisher Actenoides hombroni. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/blue-capped-kingfisher-actenoides-hombroni on 09/01/2025.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2025) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 09/01/2025.