Ceyx azureus

Azure Kingfisher at Bega, NSW

Ceyx azureus at Bega, NSW - 8 Jun 2020 11:23 PM
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Identification history

Ceyx azureus 8 Jun 2020 StephH

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We suspect this bird intends to breed nearby as it called and remained close to us for several minutes, and there were many droppings on the nearby bank, close to a hole of the right size.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Ceyx azureus Scientific name
  • Azure Kingfisher Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 650.4m Recorded at altitude
  • 127 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Alcedo azurea Ceyx azureus azureus

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