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Sacred kingfisher

Sacred kingfisher. Photo: Fir0002.
Sacred kingfisher. Photo: Fir0002

Scientific name

Todiramphus sanctus norfolkiensis

We say

Nuffka

Size

    Length: 22 cm

    Wingspan: 29-33 cm

Population

Common

Residency status

Endemic

Where to see

Nuffkas can be best spotted perching on electrical wires and posts all around the island.