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Clearing up the Collared Kingfishers

10,000 Birds

Subspecies humii , Thailand. Subspecies kalbansis, United Arab Emirates. One new Pacific island form is the Mariana Kingfisher ( Todiramphus albicilla ) from the Mariana Islands in Micronesia. Subspecies juliae , Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu. For example only a single subspecies from Vanuatu was sampled.

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Confusing Collared Kingfishers

10,000 Birds

Subspecies humii , Thailand. Compare this to the next bird… Subspecies kalbansis, United Arab Emirates. Vanuatu has five subspecies, Fiji has three, and the far flung Solomon Islands have twelve. Subspecies juliae , Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu. Above we have an example of the species.

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