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Todiramphus sanctus
Sacred Kingfisher
As recorded: Todirhamphus sanctus (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Coraciiformes › Alcedinidae
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Todiramphus sanctus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17,315 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.
2026-10-30
Blacks Beach, QLD, AU
(c) gooseman98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-30
Napoleon Reef Rd, Napoleon Reef, NSW, AU
(c) gerardaoli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-30
Ballard
(c) valleybilly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-30
Auckland 0600, New Zealand
(c) wild-fire, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-30
Menai NSW 2234, Australia
(c) Bradley J., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-30
Melbourne VIC, Australia
(c) jessger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Todiramphus sanctus. BPBM 28433. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37042886. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/28433.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37042886 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026