Sacred kingfisher
(Todiramphus sanctus)
Description
The sacred kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus) is a medium-sized woodland kingfisher that occurs in mangroves,woodlands,forests,and river valleys in Australia,New Zealand,and other parts of the western Pacific.In New Zealand the species is also known by its Māori name kōtare
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Aves
Order:Coraciiformes
Family:Alcedinidae
Genus:Todiramphus
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