CORACIIFORMES: Halcyonidae

Todiramphus sanctus  

Sacred Kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus)
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© Nikki Dunis 2009
Brisbane, QLD (Dec, 2009)

Resting after a meal. Parts of the moth it had just been devouring can still be seen stuck to its bill.

Sacred Kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus)

Sacred Kingfisher

Sacred Kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus)

Sacred Kingfisher

Sacred Kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus)

Sacred Kingfisher