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ViewsNumfor Paradise KingfisherFrom Opus
 Taken at Numfor, Papua, Indonesia
[edit] Identification36-40 cm including the streamers or the tail-feathers. [edit] DistributionIsland of Numfor in the Geelvink bay. [edit] TaxonomyMonotypic. [edit] HabitatSwampy forests [edit] StatusClassified as Near Threatened in the 2008 IUCN Red List.1 [edit] BehaviourIt nests in termitaria. Diet includes insects, crickets and spiders taken from the forest floor. [edit] ReferencesBirdLife International (2008) Species factsheet: Tanysiptera carolinae. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 19/7/2008. [edit] External Links
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