Blyth's Kingfisher Alcedo hercules Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
P. F. Woodall
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 12, 2019
Text last updated July 12, 2019
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | blauet de Blyth |
| Chinese (SIM) | 斑头大翠鸟 |
| Czech | ledňáček rezavobřichý |
| Dutch | Blyths IJsvogel |
| English | Blyth's Kingfisher |
| English (United States) | Blyth's Kingfisher |
| French | Martin-pêcheur de Blyth |
| French (France) | Martin-pêcheur de Blyth |
| German | Herkuleseisvogel |
| Japanese | オオカワセミ |
| Norwegian | herkulesisfugl |
| Polish | zimorodek duży |
| Russian | Зимородок-геркулес |
| Serbian | Blitov vodomar |
| Slovak | rybárik veľký |
| Spanish | Martín Pescador Hércules |
| Spanish (Spain) | Martín pescador hércules |
| Swedish | herkuleskungsfiskare |
| Thai | นกกระเต็นเฮอคิวลิส |
| Turkish | Blyth Yalıçapkını |
| Ukrainian | Рибалочка-геркулес |
Alcedo hercules Laubmann, 1917
PROTONYM:
Alcedo hercules
Laubmann, 1917. Verhandlungen der Ornithologischen Gesellschaft in Bayern 13 Heft1, p.105.
TYPE LOCALITY:
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ALCEDO
- alcedo
- hercules / herculis
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Blyth's Kingfisher
