New Zealand kingfisher, Halcyon sancta vagans, AV524

Physical Description

Study skin of a kingfisher, with tail, body and head in a straight line. Head is tilted so the beak is pointing up. Wings are folded down against its sides, and legs are straight.

Field Collection

Botanical Gardens Aviary

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 40 x 60 x 225mm
Weight: 61g

Sex

Female