Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Czech | ledňáček šerohlavý |
Dutch | Grootsnavelijsvogel |
English | Great-billed Kingfisher |
English (United States) | Great-billed Kingfisher |
French | Martin-chasseur à bec noir |
French (France) | Martin-chasseur à bec noir |
German | Schwarzschnabelliest |
Indonesian | Pekaka bua-bua |
Japanese | セレベスコウハシショウビン |
Norwegian | sotvingeisfugl |
Polish | łowiec czarnodzioby |
Russian | Черноклювый гуриал |
Slovak | rybárikovec čiernozobý |
Spanish | Alción Piquinegro |
Spanish (Spain) | Alción piquinegro |
Swedish | stornäbbad kungsfiskare |
Turkish | Koca Gagalı Yalıçapkını |
Ukrainian | Гуріал чорнодзьобий |
Pelargopsis melanorhyncha (Temminck, 1826)
PROTONYM:
Alcedo melanorhyncha
Temminck, 1826. Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.66, pl.391.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Celebes.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PELARGOPSIS
- melanorhyncha / melanorhynchos / melanorhynchus
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Great-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis melanorhyncha Scientific name definitions
P. F. Woodall and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 20, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 20, 2017
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Great-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis melanorhyncha
Authors
P. F. Woodall and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Woodall, P. F. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Great-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis melanorhyncha), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.blbkin1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- July 20, 2017
- Black-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis melanorhyncha
Authors
P. F. Woodall and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Woodall, P. F. and G. M. Kirwan (2017). Black-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis melanorhyncha). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.