African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Subspecies (3)
P. F. Woodall
Version: 1.1 — Published August 18, 2021
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Dwergvisvanger |
| Catalan | blauet nan africà |
| Czech | ledňáček trpasličí |
| Dutch | Afrikaanse Dwergijsvogel |
| English | African Pygmy Kingfisher |
| English (United States) | African Pygmy Kingfisher |
| French | Martin-pêcheur pygmée |
| French (France) | Martin-pêcheur pygmée |
| German | Natalzwergfischer |
| Icelandic | Dvergþyrill |
| Japanese | ヒメショウビン |
| Norwegian | pygméisfugl |
| Polish | zimorodek malutki |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Pica-peixe-pigmeu |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pica-peixinho-pigmeu |
| Russian | Крошечный зимородок |
| Serbian | Plavoglavi afrički patuljasti vodomar |
| Slovak | rybárik malý |
| Spanish | Martín Pigmeo Africano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Martín pigmeo africano |
| Swedish | pygmékungsfiskare |
| Turkish | Afrika Küçük Yalıçapkını |
| Ukrainian | Рибалочка-крихітка синьоголовий |
| Zulu | isikilothi |
Ispidina picta (Boddaert, 1783)
PROTONYM:
Todus pictus
Boddaert, 1783. Table des planches enluminéez d'histoire naturelle de M. D'Aubenton, p.49.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Juida = St. Louis, Senegal.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ISPIDINA
- picta
The Key to Scientific Names
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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)
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Distribution of the African Pygmy-Kingfisher
