Blue-eared Kingfisher bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsBlue eared Kingfisher, Deep-blue Kingfisher, Blue-cheeked Kingfisher, Malaysian Kingfisher
OrderKingfishers and relatives / Coraciiformes
FamilyKingfishers / Alcedinidae
GenusAlcedo
Breeding regionAustralasia, Oriental Region
Breeding subregionwidespread

Blue-eared Kingfisher bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Malaysia
  • 2.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Malaysia
  • 3.
    Flight call, © Marc Anderson
    Thailand
  • 4.
    Call, © Mike Nelson
    Indonesia
  • 5.
    Call, © Mike Nelson
    Malaysia
  • 6.
    Flight call, © Mandar Bhagat
    India
  • 7.
    Call, © Ding Li Yong
    Singapore
  • 8.
    Call, © Mike Nelson
    Malaysia
  • 9.
    Call, © Mike Nelson
    Malaysia
  • 10.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Malaysia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Blue-eared Kingfisher

Blue-eared Kingfisher subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Alcedo meninting coltartiNepal and India to n, c Thailand and Indochina-No
Alcedo meninting menintings Malay Pen., Borneo, Palawan group (sw Philippines), Sumatra, Riau Is. (e of c Sumatra), Bangka and Belitung (e of s Sumatra), Java, Bali to Lombok (w Lesser Sundas), Sulawesi, Banggai and Sula is. (e of Sulawesi)-No
Alcedo meninting phillipsisw India and Sri Lanka-No
Alcedo meninting rufigastraAndaman Is.-No
Alcedo meninting scintillansn Malay Pen.-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Bengaliনীলকান মাছরাঙা, নীরকান ভাছযাঙা
Catalanblauet meninting
Chinese蓝耳翠鸟
Chinese (Traditional)藍耳翠鳥
Croatianplavouhi vodomar
Czechledňáček modrohřbetý, Lednácek tmavomodrý
DanishBlåøret Isfugl
DutchMenintingijsvogel, Meningtingijsvogel, Meningting-ijsvogel
EsperantoBluorela alciono
Estoniantürkiis-jäälind
Finnishsinikorvakalastaja
FrenchMartin-pêcheur méninting, Martin-pêcheur meninting
GermanMenintingeisvogel, Meninting-Eisvogel
GreekΑσιατική Αλκυόνη
HungarianMeninting-jégmadár
IndonesianMenintin, Raja-udang meninting, Burung Raja-udang Meninting, Raja udang belau, Raja udang meninting, Rajaudang Meninting
ItalianMartin pescatore orecchie blu, Martin pescatore guanceblu
Japaneseルリカワセミ
Lithuanianmėlynausis tulžys
MalayBurung Pekaka Bintik-bintik, Pekaka, Binti-Binti, Burung Binti-Binti
Malayalamപൊടിപ്പൊന്മാൻ
Nepaliनीलटाउके माटीकोरे
Norwegianlakmusisfugl, Lakmusisfugl
Norwegian NynorskLakmusisfugl
Polishzimorodek granatowy
Portugueseguarda-rios-oriental, guarda-rios-de-faces-azuis
Russian*Синеухий зимородок
SerbianPlavouhi vodomar
Slovakrybárik meninting, rybárik lesný
Slovenianmangrovski vodomec
SpanishMartín pescador meninting, Martín Pescador de Orejas Azules
Swedishmenintingkungsfiskare
Thaiนกกระเต็นน้อยหลังสีน้ำเงิน, นกกะเต็นน้อยหลังสีน้ำเงิน
TurkishMeninting Yalıçapkını
Ukrainianрибалочка темно-синій
VietnameseChim Bồng chanh tai xanh, Bồng chanh tai xanh