Ceyx azureus

2 Azure Kingfisher at Uriarra Village, ACT

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Identification history

Ceyx azureus 2 Feb 2022 MatthewFrawley
Ceyx azureus 2 Feb 2022 RodDeb

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courting behaviour observed, a lot of bowing and flying around and bowing again, we watched from the other side of the river

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

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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