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Mangrove Kingfisher

Halcyon senegaloides Smith, A 1834

The mangrove kingfisher is a kingfisher in the genus Halcyon. It is similar in appearance to the woodland kingfisher. It is found along the eastern coastline of Sub-Saharan Africa, living in woodland, along rivers, and in estuaries and mangrove. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed it as being of least concern. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Coraciiformes
Family:
  Alcedinidae
Genus:
   Halcyon
Scientific:
  Halcyon senegaloides

Original description

Citation:
  Smith, A 1834

Reference:
   S. Afr. Quart. J. ser. 2, 2, pt. 2 p.144

Protonym:
  Halcyon Senegaloides

Type locality:
  Country about Port Natal.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15968260

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  1F360691DA52A74F

Avibase ID:
  avibase-1F360691

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/1F360691

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554590

Geographic range:

  • Halcyon senegaloides (senegaloides): coastal southeastern Africa (Mozambique to South Africa)
  • Halcyon senegaloides (ranivorus): coastal Somalia to Tanzania, Zanzibar, Pemba, and Mafia islands
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Mangrove Kingfisher
Catalan:
Alció dels manglars
Czech:
ledňáček pobřežní
Danish:
Mangroveisfugl
German:
Mangroveliest
Spanish:
Alción de Manglar
Spanish (Spain):
Alción de Manglar
Finnish:
mangrovekalastaja
French:
Martin-chasseur des mangroves
Croatian:
crnokrili vodomar
Hungarian:
parti halcion
Icelandic:
Leiruþyrill
Italian:
Martin pescatore delle mangrovie
Japanese (romaji):
manguro-bushoubin
Japanese:
マングローブショウビン
Lithuanian:
Mangrovinis halcionas
Dutch:
Mangrove-ijsvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Mangroveisfugl
Norwegian:
Mangroveisfugl
Polish:
łowiec namorzynowy
Portuguese:
Pica-peixe-dos-mangais
Portuguese (Portugal):
guarda-rios-dos-mangais
Russian:
Мангровый зимородок
Slovak:
rybárikovec mangrovový
Serbian:
Senegalski mangrovski vodomar
Swedish:
kustkungsfiskare
Ukrainian:
Альціон мангровий
Chinese:
红林翡翠
Chinese (Traditional):
紅樹翡翠

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Mangrove Kingfisher ( Halcyon senegaloides) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Mangrove Kingfisher ( Halcyon senegaloides) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Mangrove Kingfisher ( Halcyon senegaloides) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Mangrove Kingfisher ( Halcyon senegaloides) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Mangrove Kingfisher ( Halcyon senegaloides) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Martin-chasseur des mangroves ( Halcyon senegaloides) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Martin-chasseur des mangroves ( Halcyon senegaloides) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Mangrove Kingfisher ( Halcyon senegaloides) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
African Mangrove Kingfisher ( Halcyon senegaloides) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
African Mangrove Kingfisher ( Halcyon senegaloides) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Halcyon senegaloides [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Halcyon senegaloides [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Halcyon senegaloides [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Halcyon senegaloides [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Mangliedvisvanger, Manglietvisvanger
Catalan: Alció dels manglars
Czech: Lednácek pobrežní, ledňáček pobřežní
Danish: Mangroveisfugl
German: Mangrovefischer, Mangroveliest
English: African Kingfisher, African Mangrove Kingfisher, Mangrove Kingfisher
English, HBW: Mangrove Kingfisher
English (IOC): Mangrove Kingfisher
English (Kenya): Mangrove Kingfisher
English (United States): Mangrove Kingfisher
Esperanto: Mangleja arbalciono
Spanish: Alción Africano, Alción de Manglar
Spanish (Spain): Alción de Manglar
Spanish (HBW): Mangrove Kingfisher
Estonian: ranniku-safiirlind
Finnish: Mangrovekalastaja
French: Martin-chasseur des mangroves
Croatian: crnokrili vodomar
Hungarian: parti halcion
Icelandic: Leiruþyrill
Italian: Martin pescatore africano delle Mongrovie, Martin pescatore delle mangrovie
Japanese (romaji): himemitsuyubikawasemi, manguroabushoubin, manguro-bushoubin
Japanese: マングロアブショウビン, マングローブショウビン
Scientific: Alcedo senegalensis, Halcyon senegalensis senegalensis, Halcyon senegaloides, Halcyon senegaloides senegalensis, Halcyon senegaloides senegaloides
Lithuanian: Mangrovinis halcionas
Dutch: Mangroveijsvogel, Mangrove-ijsvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk: Mangroveisfugl
Norwegian: Mangroveisfugl
Polish: lowiec namorzynowy, łowiec namorzynowy
Portuguese: Pica-peixe-dos-mangais
Portuguese (Portugal): guarda-rios-dos-mangais
Russian: Мангровая альциона, Мангровый зимородок
Slovak: rybárikovec mangrovový
Slovenian: mangrovski gozdomec
Serbian: Senegalski mangrovski vodomar
Swedish: kustkungsfiskare, Mangrovekungsfiskare
Swahili: Kijimbi-msitu, Vuachwe Domohina
Turkish: Mangrov yalıçapkını
Ukrainian: Альціон мангровий
Chinese: 红林翡翠
Chinese (Traditional): 紅樹翡翠
Zulu: uNongozolo

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