Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | ledňák kuželozobý |
| Dutch | Kikkerbekijsvogel |
| English | Shovel-billed Kookaburra |
| English (United States) | Shovel-billed Kookaburra |
| French | Martin-chasseur bec-en-cuillère |
| French (France) | Martin-chasseur bec-en-cuillère |
| German | Froschschnabelliest |
| Icelandic | Mokþyrill |
| Indonesian | Raja-udang paruh-sekop |
| Japanese | ハシブトカワセミ |
| Norwegian | plogkokaburra |
| Polish | kukabura szuflodzioba |
| Russian | Лягушкоротая кукабара |
| Serbian | Debelokljuna kukabura |
| Slovak | kukabura lyžicozobá |
| Spanish | Martín Cazador Picopala |
| Spanish (Spain) | Martín cazador picopala |
| Swedish | skovelnäbbskungsfiskare |
| Turkish | Kürek Gagalı Kukabura |
| Ukrainian | Альціон товстодзьобий |
Dacelo rex (Sharpe, 1880)
PROTONYM:
Clytoceyx rex
Sharpe, 1880. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History including Zoology, Botany, and Geology (5), 6, p.231.
TYPE LOCALITY:
East Cape, New Guinea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- DACELO
- rex
- Rex
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Shovel-billed Kookaburra Dacelo rex Scientific name definitions
P. F. Woodall
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2001
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2001
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Shovel-billed Kookaburra Dacelo rex
Authors
P. F. Woodall
Recommended Citation
Woodall, P. F. (2020). Shovel-billed Kookaburra (Dacelo rex), 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.shbkoo1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 2001
- Shovel-billed Kingfisher Clytoceyx rex
Authors
P. F. Woodall
Recommended Citation
Woodall, P. F. (2001). Shovel-billed Kingfisher (Clytoceyx rex). 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.