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Collared or Talaud Kingfisher [incl. vitiensis group]

Todiramphus [chloris or enigma, incl. vitiensis] (= Todiramphus chloris) (Boddaert, P 1783)

The collared kingfisher is a medium-sized kingfisher belonging to the subfamily Halcyoninae, the tree kingfishers. It is also known as the white-collared kingfisher or mangrove kingfisher. It has a wide range extending from the Red Sea across southern Asia to Polynesia. A number of subspecies and subspecies groups have been split from this species including the Pacific kingfisher, the islet kingfisher, the Torresian kingfisher, the Mariana kingfisher, and the Melanesian kingfisher. Source: Wikipedia




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


Original description

Citation:
  (Boddaert, P 1783)

Reference:
   Table Planches Enlum. D'Aubenton

Protonym:
  Alcedo Chloris

Type locality:
  Cape of Good Hope, ex Daubenton, PI. enlum., pi. 783, f. 2, error = Buru.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/88617#page/71/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  C44513B5EFD18653

Avibase ID:
  avibase-C44513B5

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/C44513B5


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 692700

English:
Collared or Talaud Kingfisher [incl. vitiensis group]
French:
Martin-chasseur à collier blanc ou M.-c. des Talaud [incl. vitiensis]


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Collared or Talaud Kingfisher [incl. vitiensis group] ( Todiramphus [chloris or enigma, incl. vitiensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Collared or Talaud Kingfisher [incl. vitiensis group] ( Todiramphus [chloris or enigma, incl. vitiensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Collared or Talaud Kingfisher [incl. vitiensis group] ( Todiramphus [chloris or enigma, incl. vitiensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Collared or Talaud Kingfisher [incl. vitiensis group] ( Todiramphus [chloris or enigma, incl. vitiensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Collared or Talaud Kingfisher (incl. vitiensis group) ( Todiramphus [chloris or enigma, incl. vitiensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Collared or Talaud Kingfisher (incl. vitiensis group) ( Todiramphus [chloris or enigma, incl. vitiensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Collared or Talaud Kingfisher (incl. vitiensis group) ( Todiramphus [chloris or enigma, incl. vitiensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Collared or Talaud Kingfisher (incl. vitiensis group) ( Todiramphus [chloris or enigma, incl. vitiensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Collared or Talaud Kingfisher (incl. vitiensis group) ( Todiramphus [chloris or enigma, incl. vitiensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Collared or Talaud Kingfisher [incl. vitiensis group] ( Todiramphus [chloris or enigma, incl. vitiensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Collared or Talaud Kingfisher [incl. vitiensis group] ( Todiramphus [chloris or enigma, incl. vitiensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Collared or Talaud Kingfisher [incl. vitiensis group] ( Todiramphus [chloris or enigma, incl. vitiensis])
Clements 1st edition:
White-collared Kingfisher ( Halcyon chloris) [version 2]
Clements 3rd edition:
White-collared Kingfisher ( Halcyon chloris) [version 2]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Collared Kingfisher ( Halcyon chloris) [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Halcyon chloris [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Halcyon chloris [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Halcyon chloris [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Todiramphus [chloris, sanctus or enigma]

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Bengali: ধলাঘাড় মাছরাঙা
Catalan: Alció de collar blanc
Czech: ledňáček proměnlivý
Danish: Grøn Isfugl
German: Halsbandliest
English: Collared Kingfisher, Collared or Talaud Kingfisher (incl. vitiensis group), Collared or Talaud Kingfisher [incl. vitiensis group], White-collared Kingfisher
Esperanto: Mangla alciono
Spanish: Alción Acollarado
Estonian: mangroovi-safiirlind
Finnish: turkoosikalastaja
French: Martin-chasseur à collier blanc, Martin-chasseur à collier blanc ou M.-c. des Talaud [incl. vitiensis]
Hungarian: örvös halción
Indonesian: Burung Cekakak Sungai
Italian: Martin pescatore dal collare
Japanese (romaji): nan'yō shōbin
Japanese: ナンヨウショウビン
Japanese (Kanji): 南洋翡翠
Scientific: Alcedo Chloris, Halcyon chloris, Todiramphus [chloris or enigma, incl. vitiensis], Todiramphus chloris, Todiramphus chloris chloris
Lithuanian: Baltakaklis todiramfas
Malay: Burung Pekaka Bakau
Dutch: Witkraagijsvogel
Norwegian: Jadeisfugl
Polish: łowczyk obrożny
Pinyin: bái-lǐng fěicuì
Russian: Белошейная альциона
Slovak: rybárikovec bielokrký
Swedish: halsbandskungsfiskare
Thai: นกกินเปี้ยว
Thai (Transliteration): nók kin-pîaw
Turkish: yeşil yalı çapkını
Ukrainian: Альціон білошиїй
Vietnamese: Chim Sả khoang cổ
Chinese: 白领翡翠
Chinese (Traditional): 白領翡翠
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 白領翡翠
Chinese (Taiwan): 白领翡翠

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