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| Guam kingfisher | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Alcedinidae |
| Subfamily: | Halcyoninae |
| Genus: | Todiramphus |
| Species: | T. cinnamominus
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| Binomial name | |
| Todiramphus cinnamominus (Swainson, 1821)
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The Guam kingfisher (Todiramphus cinnamominus), called sihek in Chamorro,[2] is a species of kingfisher from the United States Territory of Guam. It is restricted to a captive breeding program following its extinction in the wild due primarily to predation by the introduced brown tree snake.
- ^ BirdLife International (2017) [amended version of 2016 assessment]. "Todiramphus cinnamominus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22725862A117372355. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22725862A117372355.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Species Spotlight: Guam Kingfisher (Sihek) | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service". www.fws.gov. 8 May 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2024.