Bismarck Kingfisher

Bismarck KingfisherThis rarely recorded kingfisher lives along lowland rivers and forest streams in the Bismarck Archipelago.What does it look like?The male documented on New Ireland on 17 May 2025 had a heavy black bill, bluish-green chest band and upperparts, a white neck patch, and creamy-white underparts.How does it live?This rarely recorded kingfisher lives along lowland rivers and forest streams in the Bismarck Archipelago.Its reported habitat is along lowland rivers and small streams in forest, including relatively slow-flowing waters.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.