Madagascar Pygmy Kingfisher Corythornis madagascariensis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (19)
- Subspecies (2)
P. F. Woodall
Version: 1.1 — Published August 18, 2021
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | blauet nan de Madagascar |
| Czech | ledňáček madagaskarský |
| Dutch | Madagaskardwergijsvogel |
| English | Madagascar Pygmy Kingfisher |
| English (United States) | Madagascar Pygmy Kingfisher |
| French | Martin-pêcheur malgache |
| French (France) | Martin-pêcheur malgache |
| German | Madagaskarzwergfischer |
| Japanese | マダガスカルヒメショウビン |
| Norwegian | gasserisfugl |
| Polish | zimorodek madagaskarski |
| Russian | Мадагаскарский зимородок |
| Serbian | Madagaskarski patuljasti vodomar |
| Slovak | rybárik oranžový |
| Spanish | Martín Pigmeo Malgache |
| Spanish (Spain) | Martín pigmeo malgache |
| Swedish | rostvit kungsfiskare |
| Turkish | Küçük Madagaskar Yalıçapkını |
| Ukrainian | Рибалочка-крихітка мадагаскарський |
Corythornis madagascariensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
PROTONYM:
Alcedo madagascariensis
Linnaeus, 1766. Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1], p.179.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Madagascar.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CORYTHORNIS
- madagarensis / madagascariensis / madagascarina / madagascarinus / madagascarius
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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)
- Year-round
- Migration
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Distribution of the Madagascar Pygmy-Kingfisher
