Azure Kingfisher Ceyx azureus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Subspecies (7)
P. F. Woodall
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 16, 2013
Text last updated December 16, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Лазурно земеродно рибарче |
| Catalan | blauet nan atzur |
| Czech | ledňáček azurový |
| Dutch | Azuurijsvogel |
| English | Azure Kingfisher |
| English (United States) | Azure Kingfisher |
| French | Martin-pêcheur à dos bleu |
| French (France) | Martin-pêcheur à dos bleu |
| German | Azurzwergfischer |
| Indonesian | Raja-udang biru-langit |
| Japanese | ルリミツユビカワセミ |
| Norwegian | asurisfugl |
| Polish | zimorodek lazurowy |
| Russian | Лазурный зимородок |
| Serbian | Azurnoplavi vodomar |
| Slovak | rybárik kráľovský |
| Spanish | Martín Pescador Azur |
| Spanish (Spain) | Martín pescador azur |
| Swedish | azurkungsfiskare |
| Turkish | Mor-Mavi Yalıçapkını |
| Ukrainian | Рибалочка ультрамариновий |
Ceyx azureus (Latham, 1801)
PROTONYM:
Alcedo azurea
Latham, 1801. Supplementum indicis ornithologici, sive systematis ornithologiæ, p.xxxii.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Norfolk Island, error = New South Wales.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CEYX
- azureus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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 Azure Kingfisher
