1 Sacred Kingfisher at Watson, ACT
Identification history
| Todiramphus sanctus | 15 Nov 2018 | natureguy | ||
| Todiramphus sanctus | 15 Nov 2018 | petersan |
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User's notes
Pair feeding at least one chick. I assume Sacred Kingfisher but does not appear to have much green plumage as shown in field guides
1 comment
ArcherCallaway
wrote:
16 Nov 2018
The green is variable and depends on light (and I think many field guides over-exaggerate it). It's quite normal for it to look more blue.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.177721-35.245910
- Maps Mount Majura
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 15 Nov 2018 09:09 AM Recorded on
- petersan Recorded by
Additional information
- True Nesting site
Species information
- Todiramphus sanctus Scientific name
- Sacred Kingfisher Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 1096.69m Recorded at altitude
- 463 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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