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There were at least two pairs of this species calling loudly around Campbell Park.
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Photo Properties
Make
Canon
Model
Canon EOS 20D
Aperture Value
f/5.6
Color Space
sRGB
Exposure Bias Value
0 EV
Exposure Program
Aperture Priority
Flash
No Flash
Focal Length
417 mm
ISO
400
Metering Mode
Average
Shutter Speed Value
1/1000 sec
Date/Time
Mon 29 Sep 2008 12:45:09 PM EDT
English Sacred Kingfisher
Scientific (Todiramphus sanctus)
Order CORACIIFORMES
Family (Latin) Kingfishers
Family (English) Alcedinidae
Other name(s) sanctus
Breeding Regions OR, AU
Breeding Range Subregions Australia, New Caledonia including Loyalty Is., Lord Howe, Norfolk I., New Zealand and e Solomon Is.
Nonbreeding Range Subregions to Indonesian Arch., New Guinea region, Bismarck Arch. and Solomon Is.
Countries (BETA)map Australia,Indonesia,Malaysia,Marshall Islands,Micronesia,Nauru,New Caledonia,New Zealand,Papua New Guinea,Solomon Islands, Vanuatu,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
sanctus Australia (except wc, Tasmania) to e Solomon Is.
vagans Lord Howe I. (e of Australia), North, South, Stewart and Kermadec is. (ne of North I.; New Zealand)
norfolkiensis Norfolk I. (e of Australia)
canacorum Grande Terre and Ile des Pins (New Caledonia)
macmillani Loyalty Is. (New Caledonia)
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)
German Götzenliest
French Martin-chasseur sacré
Chinese 白眉翡翠
Japanese ヒジリショウビン
Russian Священная альциона
Spanish Alción sagrado
Portuguese martim-caçador-sagrado
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Show Breeding Range Codes and IUCN Status Codes
Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
EU Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)