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Red-backed Kingfisher

Todiramphus pyrrhopygius

The red-backed kingfisher (Todiramphus pyrrhopygius) is a species of kingfisher in the subfamily Halcyoninae, also known as tree kingfishers. It is a predominantly blue-green and white bird with a chestnut rump. It is found across the continent of Australia, mainly inhabiting the drier regions.

Overview

The red-backed kingfisher (Todiramphus pyrrhopygius) is a species of kingfisher in the subfamily Halcyoninae, also known as tree kingfishers. It is a predominantly blue-green and white bird with a chestnut rump. It is found across the continent of Australia, mainly inhabiting the drier regions.

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Red-backed KingfisherCredit: Aviceda · CC BY-SA 3.0Source ↗

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References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. Wikipedia — Red-backed kingfisher Wikipedia

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