Species factsheet

Azure Kingfisher (Ceyx azureus)

Order: Ceyx azureus
Family: Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)

Danish name: Azur-isfugl

Voices can be found here (External link)

Subspecies and Distribution

affinis

n Moluccas

lessonii

w Papuan islands, w, s and e New Guinea, D'Entrecasteaux Arch., and Aru Is.

ochrogaster

n New Guinea, islands of Geelvink Bay and Admiralty Islands

ruficollaris

n Australia, Romang and Tanimbar Is. (e Lesser Sundas)

azureus

e and se Australia

diemenensis

Tasmania

Photos

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