Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Chinese (SIM) | 鹳嘴翡翠 |
Czech | ledňáček čápozobý |
Dutch | Ooievaarsbekijsvogel |
English | Stork-billed Kingfisher |
English (United States) | Stork-billed Kingfisher |
French | Martin-chasseur gurial |
French (France) | Martin-chasseur gurial |
German | Storchschnabelliest |
Indonesian | Pekaka emas |
Japanese | コウハシショウビン |
Malayalam | കാക്കമീൻകൊത്തി |
Norwegian | storkenebbisfugl |
Polish | łowiec niebieskoskrzydły |
Russian | Аистоклювый гуриал |
Slovak | rybárikovec gurial |
Spanish | Alción Picocigüeña |
Spanish (Spain) | Alción picocigüeña |
Swedish | storknäbbskungsfiskare |
Thai | นกกระเต็นใหญ่ธรรมดา |
Turkish | Leylek Gagalı Yalıçapkını |
Ukrainian | Гуріал смарагдовокрилий |
Pelargopsis capensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
PROTONYM:
Alcedo capensis
Linnaeus, 1766. Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1], p.180.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cape of Good Hope, error = Java.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PELARGOPSIS
- capense / capensis
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SPECIES
Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis Scientific name definitions
P. F. Woodall and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 21, 2012
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 21, 2012
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
Authors
P. F. Woodall and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Woodall, P. F. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis), 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.stbkin1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- December 21, 2012
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
Authors
P. F. Woodall and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Woodall, P. F. and G. M. Kirwan (2012). Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis). 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.