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Sacred Kingfisher Kōtare

Todiramphus sanctus

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Spotted pair in a Kānuka tree alongside a saltwater creek.

Notes:

The kingfishers I have seen in Waikuku are all very bashful.

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Sacred Kingfisher

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PublishedJuly 16, 2012

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