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Biak Paradise Kingfisher Another one of those beautiful paradise kingfishers from a small island in the Geelvink Bay, Papua. This is Biak Paradise Kingfisher. Geotagged,Indonesia,Mehd,New Guinea,Papua,Spring,Tanysiptera riedelii,biak paradise kingfisher,halaouate Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Biak Paradise Kingfisher

Another one of those beautiful paradise kingfishers from a small island in the Geelvink Bay, Papua. This is Biak Paradise Kingfisher.

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    Stunning!
    I've always dreamt of seeing those paradise kingfishers!     Posted 3 years ago
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    Another! Amazing. Posted 3 years ago
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    Wonderful Mehdh Posted 3 years ago

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The Biak Paradise-Kingfisher

The Biak paradise kingfisher is a tree kingfisher that is endemic to the Indonesian island of Biak which is one of a small group of islands located in Cenderawasih Bay near the northern coast of Papua. This bird has a turquoise-blue back with a white belly and tail streamers and a reddish beak. Its natural habitat is forests and the IUCN has assessed its conservation status as being "near-threatened".

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Similar species: Kingfisher, Bee-eater, Rollers
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Uploaded Mar 7, 2022. Captured Nov 6, 2014 14:17 in 5X55+V6 Wodu/Makuker, Biak Numfor Regency, Papua, Indonesia.
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  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/64s
  • ISO6400
  • 600mm