Ceyx azureus
Azure Kingfisher
As recorded: Alcedo azurea Latham, 1801
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Coraciiformes › Alcedinidae
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ceyx azureus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,072 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.
2026-10-29
Camden NSW 2570, Australia
(c) Anthony Katon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Jarrahmond VIC 3888, Australia
(c) Vik Dunis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Coopernook NSW 2426, Australia
(c) jnrclawrie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Launching Place VIC 3139, Australia
(c) lrathbone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Cook St, Gloucester, NSW, AU
(c) birdman_australia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Gloucester NSW 2422, Australia
(c) Vicki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ceyx azureus. BPBM 104337. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35902070. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/104337.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35902070 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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