Sacred Kingfisher
- Score
- 0.6079271
- Family
- Alcedinidae
- Tail Shape
- square
- Wing Shape
- pointed
Why it matters
The Sacred Kingfisher (*Todiramphus sanctus*) is a familiar sight across Australia and the Pacific, known for its striking plumage and preference for hunting from low, exposed perches. It is celebrated by birdwatchers for its distinct pointed wings and square tail, which provide the maneuverability necessary for its varied diet of insects, crustaceans, and small vertebrates.
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