Species profile
Torresian Kingfisher
Todiramphus sordidus
Quick answer
Breeding regions are AU. Breeding subregions are coastal s New Guinea and coastal w, n, e Australia.
- Scientific name
- Todiramphus sordidus
- Family
- Alcedinidae
- Order
- Coraciiformes
- Genus
- Todiramphus
Recording Torresian Kingfisher in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Alcedinidae
- African Dwarf-kingfisher (Ispidina lecontei)
- African Pygmy-kingfisher (Ispidina picta)
- Alcedo albogularis (Alcedo albogularis)
- Alcedo atricapilla (Alcedo atricapilla)
- Alcedo bicolor (Alcedo bicolor)
- Alcedo brasiliensis (Alcedo brasiliensis)
- Alcedo caerulea (Alcedo caerulea)
- Alcedo caeruleocephala (Alcedo caeruleocephala)