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The azure kingfisher measures 17–19 cm (6.7–7.5 in) in length, [2] and the male weighs 29–32 g (1.0–1.1 oz) while the female is slightly heavier at 31–35 g (1.1–1.2 oz). [3] It is a very colourful bird, with deep blue to azure back, a large white to buff spot on the side of the neck and throat, rufous-buff with some blue-violet ...
Azure kingfisher, Ceyx azureus - Aus; Little kingfisher, Ceyx pusillus - Aus; Buff-breasted paradise kingfisher, Tanysiptera sylvia - Aus; Laughing kookaburra, Dacelo novaeguineae - Aus; Blue-winged kookaburra, Dacelo leachii - Aus; Yellow-billed kingfisher, Syma torotoro - Aus; Forest kingfisher, Todiramphus macleayii - Aus
The largest kingfisher in Africa is the giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima), which is 42 to 46 cm (17 to 18 in) in length and 255–426 g (9.0–15.0 oz) in weight. [17] The common Australian kingfisher, known as the laughing kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae), is the heaviest species, with females reaching nearly 500 g (18 oz) in weight. [18]
For example, Darwin Harbour, in the north of Australia, contains 36 mangrove tree species, [10] while Bunbury, in the south, contains only one mangrove tree species. There are no mangroves in Tasmania. [10] The most widespread and common mangrove tree in Australia is the grey mangrove or white mangrove (Avicennia marina). [1]
Australian zebra finch; Azure kingfisher; B. Bar-shouldered dove; Bar-tailed godwit; Barking owl; Beach stone-curlew; Black-backed bittern; Black-eared cuckoo; Black ...
Red-backed kingfisher. Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. Azure kingfisher, Ceyx azureus; Little kingfisher, Ceyx pusillus; Laughing kookaburra, Dacelo novaeguineae; Blue-winged kookaburra, Dacelo leachii; Red-backed kingfisher, Todiramphus pyrrhopygius; Forest kingfisher ...
Australian brushturkey; Australian bustard; ... Azure kingfisher; Azure tit; Azure-breasted pitta; Azure-crested flycatcher; Azure-crowned hummingbird; Azure-hooded jay;
Azure kingfisher: Ceyx azureus: Little kingfisher: Ceyx pusillus (A) Laughing kookaburra: Dacelo novaeguineae (I) Blue-winged kookaburra: Dacelo leachii: Black-capped kingfisher: Halcyon pileata (A) Red-backed kingfisher: Todiramphus pyrrhopygia: Forest kingfisher: Todiramphus macleayii (A) Torresian kingfisher: Todiramphus sordidus: Sacred ...