Mountain Kingfisher Syma megarhyncha Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (3)
P. F. Woodall
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 30, 2016
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 30, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | alció muntanyenc |
| Czech | ledňáček horský |
| Dutch | Berggeelsnavelijsvogel |
| English | Mountain Kingfisher |
| English (United States) | Mountain Kingfisher |
| French | Martin-chasseur montagnard |
| French (France) | Martin-chasseur montagnard |
| German | Bergliest |
| Indonesian | Cekakak gunung |
| Japanese | ヤマキバシショウビン |
| Norwegian | najadeisfugl |
| Polish | rdzawogłów górski |
| Russian | Горная альциона |
| Serbian | Planinski vodomar |
| Slovak | rybárikovec horský |
| Spanish | Alción Montano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Alción montano |
| Swedish | bergkungsfiskare |
| Turkish | Sarı Gagalı Dağ Yalıçapkını |
| Ukrainian | Тороторо великий |
Syma megarhyncha Salvadori, 1896
PROTONYM:
Syma megarhyncha
Salvadori, 1896. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 36, p.70.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Moroka, New Guinea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- SYMA
- syma
- megarhyncha / megarhynchos / megarhynchus
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● and ● See: generic homonyms
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‡: extinct
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Mountain Kingfisher