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Forest Kingfisher

Todiramphus macleayii

2 Species ID Suggestions

Forest Kingfisher
Todiramphus macleayii Forest Kingfisher
Azure Kingfisher
Alcedo azurea Azure Kingfisher


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DanielePralong
DanielePralong 10 years ago

The Azure kingfisher has rufous underparts, no front white spot, and has white marks on each side of the neck. With the white spot before the eye and the pale base under the bill, this is the Forest Kingfisher. As with you other one Rachel I don't dare to call the race :-).

RachaelB
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RachaelB

Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Aug 3, 2013
Submitted on Sep 2, 2013

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