Islet kingfisher
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Todiramphus colonus

The islet kingfisher (Todiramphus colonus ) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae.

Distribution

Geography

It is endemic to islands in the Louisiade Archipelago, within Papua New Guinea.

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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and plantations.

It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Collared kingfisher.

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References

1. Islet kingfisher Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islet_kingfisher
2. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/42000

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