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Colonist Kingfisher
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Islet Kingfisher
Todiramphus colonus
The islet kingfisher (Todiramphus colonus) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae.
From the article Islet kingfisher on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
It is endemic to islands in the Louisiade Archipelago, within Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and plantations.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 472073.