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LCLeast ConcernOmnivore
WoodlandCavity nestMedium · 126 g
WoodlandCavity nestMedium · 126 g
When to see the Beach Kingfisher
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is October, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Beach Kingfisher
Regular range
The map shades 3 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Beach Kingfisher
The beach kingfisher is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
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Easily confused with
Blue-and-white KingfisherTodiramphus diopsThe blue-and-white kingfisher is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae.
Cinnamon-banded KingfisherTodiramphus australasiaThe cinnamon-banded kingfisher is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae.
Rufous-lored KingfisherTodiramphus winchelliThe rufous-lored kingfisher is about 25 cm (9.8 in) long.
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