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Spangled Kookaburra
Dacelo tyro Gray, GR 1858
The spangled kookaburra also called Aru giant kingfisher, is a little-known species of kookaburra found in the Aru Islands, Trans-Fly savanna and grasslands of southern New Guinea. Practically nothing is known of its family life or breeding biology. Source: Wikipedia
Classification
Order:Coraciiformes
Family:
Alcedinidae
Genus:
Dacelo
Scientific:
Dacelo tyro
Original description
Citation:
Gray, GR 1858
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
Part 26, no.357 p.171
Protonym:
Dacelo tyro
Type locality:
Aru Islands.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32271683
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
5B365DF7A74FE856
Avibase ID:
avibase-5B365DF7
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/5B365DF7
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554576
Geographic range:
- Dacelo tyro tyro: Aru Islands
- Dacelo tyro archboldi: Trans-Fly savanna of s-central New Guinea
Source: Clements checklist
Spangled Kookaburra
Catalan:
Cucaburra escatós
Czech:
ledňák aruský
Danish:
Perlehovedet Latterfugl
German:
Aruliest
Spanish:
Cucaburra Escamosa
Spanish (Spain):
Cucaburra Escamosa
Finnish:
arunkookaburra
French:
Martin-chasseur pailleté
Croatian:
pjegavoglavi vodomar
Hungarian:
gyöngyös kokabura
Italian:
Kookaburra picchiettato
Japanese (romaji):
aru-waraikawasemi
Japanese:
アルーワライカワセミ
Lithuanian:
Blizgioji kukabara
Dutch:
Aroekookaburra
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Fregnekokaburra
Norwegian:
Fregnekokaburra
Polish:
kukabura łuskowana
Portuguese:
cucaburra-de-lantejoulas
Portuguese (Portugal):
cucaburra-escamosa
Russian:
Аруанская кукабара
Slovak:
kukabura šupinatá
Swedish:
pärlkokaburra
Ukrainian:
Кукабара аруанська
Chinese:
披肩笑翠鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
披肩笑翠鳥
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Martin-chasseur pailleté ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Martin-chasseur pailleté ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Aru Giant Kingfisher ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Aru Giant Kingfisher ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Aru Giant Kingfisher ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Aru Giant Kingfisher ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Dacelo tyro [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Dacelo tyro [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Dacelo tyro [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Dacelo tyro [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Dacelo tyro [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: Cucaburra escatós
Czech: ledňák aruský, Lednák novoguinejský
Danish: Perlehovedet Latterfugl
German: Aruliest
English: Aru Giant Kingfisher, Aru Giant Kookaburra, Aru Kingfisher, Spangled Kookaburra, Tyro Kingfisher
English, HBW: Spangled Kookaburra
English (IOC): Spangled Kookaburra
English (United States): Spangled Kookaburra
Esperanto: Punktita kukabarao
Spanish: Cucaburra Escamosa, Cucaburra Gigante
Spanish (Spain): Cucaburra Escamosa
Spanish (HBW): Spangled Kookaburra
Estonian: täpik-kuukabarra, täpik-kuukabarra (täpik-safiirlind), täpik-safiirlind
Finnish: arunkookaburra, Arunnauraja
French: Martin-chasseur pailleté, Martin-chasseur tyro, Martin-pêcheur tyro
Croatian: pjegavoglavi vodomar
Hungarian: gyöngyös kokabura
Indonesian: Kukabura Aru, Raja udang Aru besar
Italian: Kookaburra ornato, Kookaburra picchiettato
Japanese (romaji): aruawaraikawasemi, aru-waraikawasemi
Japanese: アルアワライカワセミ, アルーワライカワセミ
Scientific: Dacelo tyro, Dacelo tyro tyro
Lithuanian: Blizgioji kukabara
Dutch: Aroekookaburra, Arukookaburra, Aru-kookaburra
Norwegian Nynorsk: Fregnekokaburra
Norwegian: Fregnekokaburra
Polish: kukabura luskowana, kukabura łuskowana
Portuguese: cucaburra-de-lantejoulas
Portuguese (Portugal): cucaburra-escamosa
Russian: Аруанская кукабара, Аруанская кукабарра
Slovak: kukabura šupinatá
Slovenian: pegasti lovač
Swedish: Glanskookaburra, pärlkokaburra
Turkish: Kafesli kukabura
Ukrainian: Кукабара аруанська
Chinese: 披肩笑翠鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 披肩笑翠鳥
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