Buffbreasted ParadiseKingfisher (Image ID 34470)


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buff-breasted paradise-kingfisher WildNet taxon ID 1758 Alternate name(s) white-tailed kingfisher buff-breasted paradise kingfisher Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status Least concern Conservation significant No Endemicity Native Pest status Nil Species environment Terrestrial Other resources.


Buffbreasted ParadiseKingfisher eBird

The buff-breasted paradise kingfisher ( Tanysiptera sylvia) is a bird in the tree kingfisher subfamily, Halcyoninae. It is native to Australia and New Guinea. It migrates in November from New Guinea to its breeding grounds in the rainforest of North Queensland, Australia.


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Description The Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher is 30cm to 36cm long - including a tail of 17cm to 25cm. Table of Contents This species is extremely colorful. Its long, magnificent white tail makes up half its total body length. Its forehead, crown, and shoulders are a royal blue, while its lower rump and long central tail feathers are white.


Buffbreasted ParadiseKingfisher (Image ID 34470)

The buff-breasted paradise kingfisher is a bird in the tree kingfisher subfamily, Halcyoninae. It is native to Australia and New Guinea. It migrates in November from New Guinea to its breeding grounds in the rainforest of North Queensland, Australia.


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Colorful kingfisher with very long white tail streamers, rusty-red underparts, and bright red bill. Head and wings blue, with black 'eye-mask' and white stripe running down the back. Juvenile has shorter tail streamers and a black bill. In the summer, breeds in the wet tropics of far north Queensland and southeast New Guinea, where it nests in burrows in termite mounds. Queensland birds.


Buffbreasted ParadiseKingfisher eBird

Kids Encyclopedia Facts The buff-breasted paradise kingfisher ( Tanysiptera sylvia) is a bird in the tree kingfisher subfamily, Halcyoninae. It is native to Australia and New Guinea. It migrates in November from New Guinea to its breeding grounds in the rainforest of North Queensland, Australia.


Buffbreasted ParadiseKingfisher eBird Kingfisher, Bird species, Breeds

The buff-breasted paradise kingfisher ( Tanysiptera sylvia) is a bird in the tree kingfisher subfamily, Halcyoninae. It is native to Australia and New Guinea. It migrates in November from New Guinea to its breeding grounds in the rainforest of North Queensland, Australia.


Buffbreasted ParadiseKingfisher (Image ID 23451)

The buff-breasted paradise kingfisher ( Tanysiptera sylvia) is a bird in the tree kingfisher subfamily, Halcyoninae. It is native to Australia and New Guinea. It migrates in November from New Guinea to its breeding grounds in the rainforest of North Queensland, Australia.


Buffbreasted ParadiseKingfisher (Tanysiptera sylvia)

The buff-breasted paradise kingfisher, which also occurs in the extreme northeast of Australia, moves to New Guinea in the winter half-year. The common paradise kingfisher has the biggest spread among the paradisiacis birds. It occurs in 15 subspecies on New Guinea and islands of the Moluccas and the Louisiade Archipelago.


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It is always found near water, primarily fresh, but at times around brackish or salt water. Favored habitats are shores of lakes and ponds, rivers and wide creeks, and fresh and brackish marshes. It nests only in near-vertical banks; thus, in the breeding season it can be scarce in places near the coast and lower Coastal Plain where suitable.


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Buff-breasted Paradise-kingfisher (Tanysiptera sylvia) - BirdLife species factsheet LC Buff-breasted Paradise-kingfisher Tanysiptera sylvia Summary Text account Data table and detailed info Distribution map Reference and further resources Family: Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) Authority: Gould, 1850 Red List Category


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Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher (Tanysiptera sylvia sylvia) 1:27: Phil Gregory: 2017-01-10: 07:30: Australia: Cassowary House, Kuranda, Queensland, Australia: 360: call : Calling a lot this year with one bird quite close to the house, this was recorded from the veranda. Noisy Pitta in background, also still very vocal this year


Buffbreasted ParadiseKingfisher (Image ID 45775)

The buff-breasted paradise kingfisher ( Tanysiptera sylvia ) is a bird in the tree kingfisher subfamily, Halcyoninae. It is native to Australia and New Guinea. It migrates in November from New Guinea to its breeding grounds in the rainforest of North Queensland, Australia.


Buffbreasted Paradise Kingfisher male by Ofer Levy Photo 100523727 / 500px Kingfisher, Pet

Belted kingfisher is the reference species for most people in the United States and Canada. With a 20-inch wingspan, the species is about average sized for the family. While striking, the blues of the belted kingfisher are more subdued than many other species.


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Buff-breasted Paradise-Kingfishers are relatively small kingfishers with an enormously long tail. The azure-blue cap is fringed by black behind the eyes and on the nape of the neck. The mantle, back, rump and tail are white (only the outer, shorter tail feathers are azure-blue). The wing coverts are azure-blue, while the flight feathers are black.


Buffbreasted ParadiseKingfisher (Image ID 34238)

For these reasons the species is evaluated as Least Concern. The global population size has not been quantified, but the species is reported to be locally common, scarce or absent (del Hoyo et al. 2001). The population is suspected to be declining locally owing to ongoing habitat destruction and collisions with lighthouses and windows during.