Yellow-billed Kingfisher
Photo · Broinowski, Gracius J.

BirdUp · Species

Yellow-billed Kingfisher

Syma torotoroLesson, RP, 1827

Native
Order
CORACIIFORMES
Genus
Syma
Commonness
Local
Best seen
Year-round

01 · Identification

How to tell it apart

The yellow-billed kingfisher (Syma torotoro) is a medium-sized tree kingfisher.

Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

02 · Where

Where to find it

Breeding range
New Guinea and satellites and north-east Australia

03 · When

When to look

Months this species is recorded across its Australian range.

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05 · Behaviour

Habits and haunts

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