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Guam or RyuKyu Kingfisher

Todiramphus [cinnamominus or miyakoensis] (= Todiramphus cinnamominus) (Swainson, WJ 1821)

The Guam kingfisher is a species of kingfisher from the United States Territory of Guam. It is restricted to a captive breeding program following its extinction in the wild due primarily to predation by the introduced brown tree snake. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Coraciiformes
Family:
  Alcedinidae
Genus:
   Todiramphus
Scientific:
  Todiramphus cinnamominus


Original description

Citation:
  (Swainson, WJ 1821)

Reference:
   Zool. Illustr. ser.1, vol.2, no.13 pl.67,text

Imprint year:
  1821-22

Protonym:
  Halcyon cinnamominus

Type locality:
  No locality = Marianas Islands.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/92675#page/15/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  4D9CF8EC2D081B7D

Avibase ID:
  avibase-4D9CF8EC

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/4D9CF8EC


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 692702


EXTINCT IN THE WILD

Geographic range:

  • Todiramphus [cinnamominus or miyakoensis]: formerly Guam (Mariana Islands); extinct in the wild; small captive population
English:
Guam or RyuKyu Kingfisher
French:
Martin-chasseur de Guam ou M. de Miyako


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Guam or RyuKyu Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [cinnamominus or miyakoensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Guam or RyuKyu Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [cinnamominus or miyakoensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Guam or RyuKyu Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [cinnamominus or miyakoensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Micronesian Kingfisher [cinnamominus, incl. miyakoensis] ( Todiramphus cinnamominus cinnamominus [incl. miyakoensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Guam or RyuKyu Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [cinnamominus or miyakoensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Guam or RyuKyu Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [cinnamominus or miyakoensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Guam or RyuKyu Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [cinnamominus or miyakoensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Guam or RyuKyu Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [cinnamominus or miyakoensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Guam or RyuKyu Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [cinnamominus or miyakoensis])
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2021:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2022:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2023:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2024:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2015:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2016:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2017:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2018:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2019:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
eBird version 2015:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
eBird version 2016:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
eBird version 2017:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
eBird version 2018:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
eBird version 2019:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
eBird version 2021:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
eBird version 2022:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
eBird version 2023:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
eBird version 2024:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Halcyon cinnamomina cinnamomina [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Todiramphus cinnamominus cinnamominus [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Guam Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Todiramphus [cinnamominus, pelewensis, reichenbachii or miyakoensis]

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Catalan: Alció de l'illa Guam, Alció de Micronèsia
Czech: ledňáček mikronéský
Danish: Mikronesisk Isfugl
German: Guam-Zimtkopfliest, Zimtliest
English: Guam Kingfisher, Guam or RyuKyu Kingfisher, Micronesian Kingfisher [cinnamominus, incl. miyakoensis]
English, HBW: Guam Kingfisher
English (IOC): Guam Kingfisher
English (United States): Guam Kingfisher
Esperanto: Cinamakresta arbalciono
Spanish: Alción de Guam
Spanish (Spain): Alción de Guam
Spanish (HBW): Guam Kingfisher
Estonian: mikroneesia safiirlind
Finnish: mikronesiankalastaja
French: Martin-chasseur cannelle, Martin-chasseur cannelle (Guam), Martin-chasseur cannelle [cinnamominus, incl. miyakoensis], Martin-chasseur de Guam ou M. de Miyako
Croatian: guamski vodomar
Italian: Martin pescatore di Micronesia
Japanese (romaji): zuakashoubin
Japanese: ズアカショウビン
Scientific: Halcyon cinnamomina, Halcyon cinnamomina cinnamomina, Todiramphus [cinnamominus or miyakoensis], Todiramphus cinnamominus, Todiramphus cinnamominus cinnamominus, Todiramphus cinnamominus cinnamominus [incl. miyakoensis]
Lithuanian: mikronezinis todiramfas
Latvian: Mikronēzijas dzenītis
Dutch: Guamijsvogel, Micronesische IJsvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk: Guamisfugl
Norwegian: Guamisfugl, Mikronesiaisfugl
Palauan: Cherosech
Polish: łowczyk cynamonowy
Portuguese: martim-caçador-de-guame
Portuguese (Portugal): guarda-rios-de-guam
Russian: Гуамская альциона, Микронезийская альциона
Slovak: rybárikovec škoricový
Slovenian: cirkonijski gozdomec
Serbian: Vodomar sa ostrva Guam
Swedish: guamkungsfiskare, mikronesisk kungsfiskare, mikronesisk kungsfiskare (miyakoensis/cinnamominus)
Turkish: Guam yalıçapkını
Ukrainian: Альціон мікронезійський
Chinese: 桂红翡翠
Chinese (Traditional): 桂紅翡翠, 關島翡翠

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