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Halcyon smyrnensis
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- white-throated kingfisher
(bird)
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Halcyon (Genus)
..Halcyon albiventris (Species) - brown-hooded kingfisher
..Halcyon badia (Species) - chocolate-backed kingfisher
..Halcyon chelicuti (Species) - striped kingfisher
..Halcyon coromanda (Species) - ruddy kingfisher
..Halcyon cyanoventris (Species) - Javan kingfisher
..Halcyon leucocephala (Species) - grey-headed kingfisher
..Halcyon malimbica (Species) - blue-breasted kingfisher
..Halcyon pileata (Species) - black-capped kingfisher
..Halcyon senegalensis (Species) - woodland kingfisher
..Halcyon senegaloides (Species) - mangrove kingfisher
..Halcyon smyrnensis (Species) - white-throated kingfisher
Authorship
Original name
:
Linnaeus, C. 1758.
Syst. Nat.
(ed. 10)
1
: 116.
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:
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:
Types
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Halcyon smyrnensis smyrnensis
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Ref:
A.P. Peterson
: 5 Dec 2010.
[inferred]
Combinations
Basionym
:
Alcedo smyrnensis
Linnaeus, 1758
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
witkeelijsvogel
Ref:
B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
:
Smyrna-ijsvogel
Ref:
C.M. Perrins (ed.), 1991 (1990)
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
white-throated kingfisher
:
white-breasted kingfisher
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