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Torresian Kingfisher
Todiramphus sordidus
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- 1,141 observations
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About
The Torresian kingfisher (Todiramphus sordidus) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is found in southern New Guinea and in Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and plantations. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the collared kingfisher.
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Recent sightings near Cairns
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Oct 31, 2026Cairns QLD, AustraliaObserver: wild_felixView observation from Oct 31, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 31, 2026Cairns QLD, AustraliaObserver: wild_felixView observation from Oct 31, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 31, 2026Cairns North QLD, AustraliaObserver: StuartView observation from Oct 31, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 17, 2026Cairns North QLD, AustraliaObserver: wild_felixView observation from Oct 17, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 13, 2026Cairns QLD, AustraliaObserver: wild_felixView observation from Oct 13, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 11, 2026Cairns North Esplanade, AustraliaObserver: Phil BensteadView observation from Oct 11, 2026 on iNaturalist