African Dwarf Kingfisher / Ispidina lecontei LC
- Synonyms Black-fronted Pygmy Kingfisher, Red-headed Dwarf Kingfisher, Dwarf Kingfisher, African Dwarf-kingfisher, Uganda Dwarf Kingfisher
- Old latin name for bird Ceyx lecontei, Myioceyx lecontei, Corythornis lecontei
African Dwarf Kingfisherbird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
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Where to see African Dwarf Kingfisher
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion Sierra Leone to Ghana; s Nigeria to w South Sudan, Uganda and c DR Congo; c Angola
African Dwarf Kingfisher subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ispidina lecontei lecontei | s Nigeria to w South Sudan, Uganda and c DR Congo; c Angola | - | No |
| Ispidina lecontei ruficeps | Sierra Leone to Ghana | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | Blauet pigmeu de cap vermell, blauet pigmeu cap-roig |
| Chinese | 红头小翠鸟 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 矮三趾翠鳥 |
| Croatian | patuljasti vodomar |
| Czech | ledňáček nejmenší, Lednácek nejmenší |
| Danish | Sortpandet Dværgisfugl |
| Dutch | Bruinkopdwergijsvogel, Bruinkop-dwergijsvogel |
| Esperanto | Nana alciono |
| Estonian | kääbus-jäälind |
| Finnish | kääpiökalastaja |
| French | Petit Martin-chasseur à tête cha, Martin-pêcheur à tête marron, Petit Martin-chasseur à tête chataine, Petit Martin-chasseur à tête châtaine, Martin-pêcheur à tête rousse |
| German | Braunkopfzwer-Fischer, Braunkopf-Zwergfischer, Blutfasan, Waldfischer |
| Hungarian | kongói törpejégmadár |
| Italian | Martin pescatore nano, Martin pescatore nano africano |
| Japanese | コビトカワセミ, コビトカウァセミ |
| Lithuanian | afrikinis nykštukinis miškinis tulžys |
| Norwegian | knøttisfugl |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Knøttisfugl |
| Polish | zimorodek karlowaty, zimorodek karłowaty |
| Portuguese | guarda-rios-anão |
| Russian | Африканский карликовый лесной зимородок, Гудфеллов лесной зимородок, Карликовый зимородок |
| Serbian | Crvenoglavi afrički patuljasti vodomar |
| Slovak | rybárik trpasličí |
| Slovenian | gozdni vodomček |
| Spanish | Martín Pescador Enano Africano, Martín pigmeo del Congo |
| Swedish | dvärgkungsfiskare, afrikansk dvärgkungsfiskare, Svartpannad pygmékungsfiskare |
| Turkish | Leconte Küçük Yalıçapkını |
| Ukrainian | рибалочка-крихітка африканський |






