Ceyx azureus
3 Azure Kingfisher at Monash, ACT
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| Ceyx azureus | natureguy | 27 Aug 2021 | |
| Ceyx azureus | RodDeb | 27 Aug 2021 |
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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
1 comment
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.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.080032-35.422483
- Maps Isabella Pond Tuggeranong Creek to Monash Grassland
- Places Monash, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 26 Aug 2021 01:00 PM Recorded on
- RodDeb Recorded by
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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
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Synonyms
Alcedo azurea Ceyx azureus azureus
Seasonal activity
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Was this a nesting or breeding site?
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Description
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Additional attributes