• Old latin name for bird Alcyonis azurea, Alcedo azureus, Ceyx azurea, Alcedo azurea, Alcyone azurea

Azure Kingfisherbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © James Lambert
    Australia
  • 2.
    Call, © Greg McLachlan
    Australia
  • 3.
    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
  • 8.
    Flight call, song, © Eddy Smith
    Australia
  • 9.
    Flight call, © nick talbot
    Australia
  • 10.
    Call, © nick talbot
    Australia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Azure Kingfisher

  • Breeding region Australasia
  • Breeding subregion n, s Moluccas, e Lesser Sundas, New Guinea and satellites, and n, e Australia

Azure Kingfisher subspecies (7)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Ceyx azureus affinisMorotai, Halmahera and Bacan (n Moluccas)-No
Ceyx azureus azureusse Cape York Pen., ne QLD to sw VIC (e, se Australia)-No
Ceyx azureus diemenensisTasmania (se Australia)-No
Ceyx azureus lessoniiRaja Ampat Is. (nw of New Guinea), w, s, se New Guinea and D'Entrecasteaux Arch. (e of se New Guinea)-No
Ceyx azureus ochrogasterNumfor, Biak and Yapen (Geelvink Bay is., nw New Guinea), n New Guinea, Kairiru and Karkar (n of ne New Guinea)-No
Ceyx azureus ruficollarisne WA to n Cape York Pen., ne QLD (n Australia)-No
Ceyx azureus yamdenaeRomang (e Lesser Sundas) and Tanimbar (s Moluccas)-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalanblauet pigmeu atzurat, Blauet atzurat
Chinese蓝翠鸟
Chinese (Traditional)藍色三趾翠鳥
Croatianazurni vodomar
Czechledňáček azurový, Lednácek azurový
DanishAzurisfugl
DutchAzuurijsvogel
EsperantoLazura alciono
Estonianlõuna-jäälind
Finnishpapuansinikalastaja
FrenchMartin-pêcheur à dos bleu, Martin-pêcheur azuré
GermanAzurfischer, Azurzwergfischer
Hungarianazúr jégmadár
IndonesianRajaudang Biru-langit, Raja udang biru, Raja-udang biru-langit
ItalianMartin pescatore azzurro orientale, Martin pescatore azzurro
Japaneseルリミツユビカワセミ
Lithuanianaustralinis tulžys
Norwegianasurisfugl
Norwegian NynorskAsurisfugl
Polishzimorodek lazurowy
Portuguesemartim-pescador-azul, guarda-rios-azurite
RussianЛазурный лесной зимородок, Лазурный трёхпалый зимородок, Лазурный зимородок
SerbianAzurnoplavi vodomar
Slovakrybárik kráľovský
Slovenianazurni vodomec
SpanishMartín Pescador Celeste, Martín pescador azur
Swedishazurkungsfiskare
TurkishMor-Mavi Yalıçapkını
Ukrainianрибалочка ультрамариновий