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Beach Kingfisher (Todiramphus saurophaga) adult, perched on branch, Makira Island, Solomon Islands, April
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Beach Kingfisher (Todiramphus saurophaga) adult, perched on branch, Makira Island, Solomon Islands, April
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Media ID 9657225
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Alcedinidae Australasia Australasian Kingfisher Kingfishers Melanesia Melanesian Oceania Pacific Solomon Solomons
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Talk about the ultimate beach bum! This Beach Kingfisher knows how to soak up the sun and enjoy a tropical paradise. Perched on a branch in Makira Island, Solomon Islands, this adult bird is living its best life surrounded by nature's beauty. With its vibrant feathers and majestic pose, this kingfisher truly reigns over the forest kingdom. Its striking blue plumage perfectly matches the crystal-clear waters of the Pacific Ocean just beyond those lush green trees. It's like it was made for this island! April seems to be an ideal time for our feathered friend to take a break from fishing and enjoy some downtime on land. With its keen eyesight and sharp beak, I'm sure it has no trouble catching delicious treats from both sea and sky. The Solomon Islands are known for their stunning wildlife, but this Beach Kingfisher steals the show with its regal presence. As part of the Alcedinidae family, these birds are true gems of Australasia's woodlands. So next time you're dreaming of an exotic getaway or craving a taste of island life, let this photo transport you straight to Makira Island where even birds know how to rule as kings!
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