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A male kingfisher, spotted at Karaka Bay, ...
Former scientific name was Halcyon Sancta.
The kingfishers I have seen in Waikuku are ...
Generally lovely vivid blue wings and cream underbelly, but this one was all ...
These two were sitting on a branch out in the water
Also called Sacred Kingfisher or Kotare. ...
Small kingfisher with azure wings and ...
beautiful,blue tail and wings, long beak,
Unfortunately the Kotare did not let me approach him/her so these were the best ...
The kingfisher is a brightly coloured bird, ...
The sceleton of a yellowtail kingfish or ...
eastern Australia, it has also been introduced to parts of
Halcyonidae. Native to eastern Australia, it has also been introduced to parts ...
Australia, it has also been introduced to parts of
The Sacred Kingfisher is a medium sized ...
The Kookaburra is the largest Kingfisher. ...
The Laughing Kookaburra, Dacelo novaeguineae, is a carnivorous bird in the ...
throughout the range of the genus but dominate in
extreme south-west of Western Australia, and
extreme south-west of Western Australia, and
. They have been introduced to Tasmania, the extreme south-west of Western ...
This is giant dragonfly - they can be up to 86mm long with a wingspan of 130mm, ...
This is my 400th PN spotting, and I can't think of a better way to mark the ...