Buffbreasted ParadiseKingfisher (Image ID 34470)
Buff-breasted Paradise-Kingfishers are relatively small kingfishers with an enormously long tail. The azure-blue cap is fringed by black behind the eyes and on the nape of the neck. The mantle, back, rump and tail are white (only the outer, shorter tail feathers are azure-blue). The wing coverts are azure-blue, while the flight feathers are black.
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Belted kingfisher is the reference species for most people in the United States and Canada. With a 20-inch wingspan, the species is about average sized for the family. While striking, the blues of the belted kingfisher are more subdued than many other species.
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The buff-breasted paradise kingfisher ( Tanysiptera sylvia) is a bird in the tree kingfisher subfamily, Halcyoninae. It is native to Australia and New Guinea. It migrates in November from New Guinea to its breeding grounds in the rainforest of North Queensland, Australia.
Buffbreasted Paradise Kingfisher Kingfisher, Australian birds, Southern ocean
Colorful kingfisher with very long white tail streamers, rusty-red underparts, and bright red bill. Head and wings blue, with black 'eye-mask' and white stripe running down the back. Juvenile has shorter tail streamers and a black bill. In the summer, breeds in the wet tropics of far north Queensland and southeast New Guinea, where it nests in burrows in termite mounds. Queensland birds.
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buff-breasted paradise-kingfisher WildNet taxon ID 1758 Alternate name(s) white-tailed kingfisher buff-breasted paradise kingfisher Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status Least concern Conservation significant No Endemicity Native Pest status Nil Species environment Terrestrial Other resources.
Buffbreasted Paradise Kingfisher male by Ofer Levy Photo 100523727 / 500px Kingfisher, Pet
Description The Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher is 30cm to 36cm long - including a tail of 17cm to 25cm. Table of Contents This species is extremely colorful. Its long, magnificent white tail makes up half its total body length. Its forehead, crown, and shoulders are a royal blue, while its lower rump and long central tail feathers are white.
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The buff-breasted paradise kingfisher is a bird in the tree kingfisher subfamily, Halcyoninae. It is native to Australia and New Guinea. It migrates in November from New Guinea to its breeding grounds in the rainforest of North Queensland, Australia.
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For these reasons the species is evaluated as Least Concern. The global population size has not been quantified, but the species is reported to be locally common, scarce or absent (del Hoyo et al. 2001). The population is suspected to be declining locally owing to ongoing habitat destruction and collisions with lighthouses and windows during.
Buffbreasted ParadiseKingfisher (Tanysiptera sylvia)
Buff-breasted paradise kingfisher Tanysiptera sylvia Length: 29-35cm Wingspan: 34-35cm Despite its striking red bill and long white tail feathers (which make up half its body length), this species is difficult to spot in the rainforests and gullies where it lives, but is occasionally seen in thickly vegetated gardens.
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The buff-breasted paradise kingfisher ( Tanysiptera sylvia ) is a bird in the tree kingfisher subfamily, Halcyoninae. It is native to Australia and New Guinea. It migrates in November from New Guinea to its breeding grounds in the rainforest of North Queensland, Australia.
Buffbreasted ParadiseKingfisher (Image ID 45775)
It is always found near water, primarily fresh, but at times around brackish or salt water. Favored habitats are shores of lakes and ponds, rivers and wide creeks, and fresh and brackish marshes. It nests only in near-vertical banks; thus, in the breeding season it can be scarce in places near the coast and lower Coastal Plain where suitable.
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The buff-breasted paradise kingfisher, which also occurs in the extreme northeast of Australia, moves to New Guinea in the winter half-year. The common paradise kingfisher has the biggest spread among the paradisiacis birds. It occurs in 15 subspecies on New Guinea and islands of the Moluccas and the Louisiade Archipelago.
Buffbreasted ParadiseKingfisher (Image ID 34238)
Tanysiptera sylvia (Buff Breasted Paradise Kingfisher) is a species of birds in the family Alcedinidae. They are found in australasia. They rely on flight to move around. EOL has data for 18 attributes, including: Body symmetry bilaterally symmetric auditory system otoliths biogeographic realm australasia body mass 61 g cellularity multicellular
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Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher (Tanysiptera sylvia sylvia) 1:27: Phil Gregory: 2017-01-10: 07:30: Australia: Cassowary House, Kuranda, Queensland, Australia: 360: call : Calling a lot this year with one bird quite close to the house, this was recorded from the veranda. Noisy Pitta in background, also still very vocal this year
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Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher. Forest Kingfisher (Todiramphus macleayii), also known as the Macleay's or Blue Kingfisher- Range: Found on or near the Australian Coastline from Port Stephens in New South Wales northwards to Cape York and westwards across the Top End. It is a summer visitor in the southern parts of its range in New South.
Buffbreasted ParadiseKingfisher (Image ID 23451)
Kids Encyclopedia Facts The buff-breasted paradise kingfisher ( Tanysiptera sylvia) is a bird in the tree kingfisher subfamily, Halcyoninae. It is native to Australia and New Guinea. It migrates in November from New Guinea to its breeding grounds in the rainforest of North Queensland, Australia.
