Ceyx azureus

3 Azure Kingfisher at Monash, ACT

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Ceyx azureus 27 Aug 2021 natureguy
Ceyx azureus 27 Aug 2021 RodDeb

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took a quick pic then zoomed in to take it closer but naturally it flew off just before taking that pic

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natureguy wrote:
   27 Aug 2021
Interesting and unusual sighting. Although I've heard of other sightings from Isabella Pond, most records from the ACT are from the Cotter and this is the first record with photos that I've seen from Isabella.

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Species information

  • Ceyx azureus Scientific name
  • Azure Kingfisher Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Vagrant native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 650.4m Recorded at altitude
  • Synonyms

    Alcedo azurea Ceyx azureus azureus

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