The azure kingfisher is a small kingfisher in the river kingfisher subfamily, Alcedininae. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Latham, J 1801)
Reference:
Suppl. Indicis Orn.
Protonym:
Alcedo azurea
Type locality:
Norfolk Island, error = New South Wales.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/313412#page/38/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
AC4118FAD2F319D0
Avibase ID:
avibase-AC4118FA
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/AC4118FA
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554553
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Martin-pêcheur à dos bleu ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Martin-pêcheur à dos bleu ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
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Clements 6th edition: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azureus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azureus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azurea) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azurea) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azurea) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azurea) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Azure Kingfisher ( Ceyx azureus) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcyone azurea) [version 1] |
Oriental Bird Club: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Ceyx azureus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Ceyx azureus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Ceyx azureus [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Azure Kingfisher ( Alcedo azurea) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Alcedo azurea [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ceyx azureus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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