Skip to main content
Today is World Environment Day!
Close

Forest Kingfisher

Todiramphus macleayii

Photo by RachaelB
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

-18.9802, 146.256

Species ID Suggestions

Forest Kingfisher

Todiramphus macleayii

Reference Link
DanielePralong
1

Azure Kingfisher

Alcedo azurea

Reference Link
5picklefamily
1

Comments (1)
DanielePralong
The Azure kingfisher has rufous underparts, no front white spot, and has white marks on each side of the neck. With the white spot before the eye and the pale base under the bill, this is the Forest Kingfisher. As with you other one Rachel I don't dare to call the race :-).

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Birds of the World
Photographed
PublishedSeptember 2, 2013

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies