Sunday, November 23, 2014

RED-BACKED KINGFISHER

Photographed north of Cooktown, Queensland
403        RED-BACKED KINGFISHER               Todiramphus pyrrhopygia

Australia          (277)

20-24 cm. Found in sparse inland, woodlands, scrubland, often far from water, gibber, spinifex, tree lined dry-watercourses and grassy tropical woodlands. Range most of Australian mainland excepts WA, southern half Victoria, and around ne NSW.





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