Todiramphus [cinnamominus, pelewensis or reichenbachii] (Guam, Palau or Pohnpei Kingfisher)

Guam, Palau or Pohnpei Kingfisher

Todiramphus [cinnamominus, pelewensis or reichenbachii] (= 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:
81A737CB00F53DE6

Avibase ID:
avibase-81A737CB

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/81A737CB

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 692702

Geographic range:

Todiramphus pelewensis: Palau (western Caroline Islands)
Todiramphus reichenbachii: Pohnpei (eastern Caroline Islands)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Guam, Palau or Pohnpei Kingfisher
French:
Martin-chasseur de Guam, M.-c. des Palau ou M.-c. de Ponapé

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Guam, Palau or Pohnpei Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [cinnamominus, pelewensis or reichenbachii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Guam, Palau or Pohnpei Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [cinnamominus, pelewensis or reichenbachii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Guam, Palau or Pohnpei Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [cinnamominus, pelewensis or reichenbachii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Micronesian Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Micronesian Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Micronesian Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Guam, Palau or Pohnpei Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [cinnamominus, pelewensis or reichenbachii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Guam, Palau or Pohnpei Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [cinnamominus, pelewensis or reichenbachii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Guam, Palau or Pohnpei Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [cinnamominus, pelewensis or reichenbachii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Guam, Palau or Pohnpei Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [cinnamominus, pelewensis or reichenbachii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Guam, Palau or Pohnpei Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [cinnamominus, pelewensis or reichenbachii])
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Martin-chasseur cannelle ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Martin-chasseur cannelle ( Todirhamphus cinnamominus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition: Micronesian Kingfisher ( Halcyon cinnamomina) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition: Micronesian Kingfisher ( Halcyon cinnamomina) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Micronesian Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Micronesian Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Micronesian Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Micronesian Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Micronesian Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Micronesian Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Micronesian Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Micronesian Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Micronesian Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Micronesian Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Micronesian Kingfisher ( Todiramphus cinnamominus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Halcyon cinnamomina [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Halcyon cinnamomina [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Halcyon cinnamomina [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Todiramphus cinnamominus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Todiramphus cinnamominus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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

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