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A sihek stand on a branch in a cage. It is cinnamon orange with metallic blue wings and tail. It's beak is large and black and it has a metallic blue stripe retreating from its eye like mascara.

Photo By/Credit

M. Kastner

Date Shot/Created

08/26/2022

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

A sihek sits in captivity.

Facility

Pacific Islands Fish and Wildlife Office

Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge

Species

Todiramphus cinnamominus

Subject tags

Birds

Wildlife management

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