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LCLeast ConcernInvertebrates
ForestCavity nestSmall · 48 g
ForestCavity nestSmall · 48 g
When to see the Ultramarine Kingfisher
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is September, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Ultramarine Kingfisher
Regular range
The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Ultramarine Kingfisher
The ultramarine kingfisher is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae.
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Easily confused with
White-mantled KingfisherTodiramphus albonotatusThe white-mantled kingfisher is 16–18 cm (6.3–7.1 in) in length and has a black bill, and the plumage is mostly white in the male, with blue wings, tail, a turquoise crown, and a thick black stripe through the eye.
Chattering KingfisherTodiramphus tutusIt resembles the collared kingfisher but is smaller and lacks any rust colour in the plumage.
Pohnpei KingfisherTodiramphus reichenbachiiThe Pohnpei kingfisher is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae.
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