Brown-hooded Kingfisher / Halcyon albiventris
Brown-hooded Kingfisher bird information | Values |
---|---|
Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | Brown-backed Kingfisher, Brown hooded Kingfisher, Brown-headed Kingfisher, Brownhooded Kingfisher |
Old latin name for bird | Alcedo albiventris |
Order | Kingfishers and relatives / Coraciiformes |
Family | Kingfishers / Alcedinidae |
Genus | Halcyon |
Breeding region | Africa |
Breeding subregion | e, se, wc |
Brown-hooded Kingfisher bird sounds *
Paused...
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
Related species

Brown-breasted Kingfisher

Javan Kingfisher

Mangrove Kingfisher

Black-capped Kingfisher

Grey-headed Kingfisher

Ruddy Kingfisher

Chocolate-backed Kingfisher

Blue-breasted Kingfisher

White-throated Kingfisher
Where to see Brown-hooded Kingfisher
Brown-hooded Kingfisher subspecies (4)
Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
---|---|---|---|
Halcyon albiventris albiventris | s South Africa | - | No |
Halcyon albiventris orientalis | Somalia to Botswana and Mozambique | - | No |
Halcyon albiventris prentissgrayi | se Kenya to Congo, DR Congo, Angola and Zambia | - | No |
Halcyon albiventris vociferans | Zimbabwe and s Mozambique to ne South Africa | - | No |
Translation
Language | Translation |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Bruinkopvisvanger |
Catalan | alció capbrú |
Chinese | 褐头翡翠 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 褐頭翡翠 |
Croatian | smeđoglavi vodomar |
Czech | ledňáček kápový, Lednácek kápovitý |
Danish | Brunskuldret Isfugl |
Dutch | Bruinkapijsvogel |
Esperanto | Brunkapuĉa arbalciono |
Estonian | välja-safiirlind |
Finnish | savupääkalastaja |
French | Martin-chasseur à tête brune |
German | Braunkopfliest |
Hungarian | barnafejű halkapó |
Icelandic | Kofraþyrill |
Italian | Martin pescatore capobruno, Martin pescatore monaco |
Japanese | チャガシラショウビン |
Lithuanian | rudagalvis halcionas |
Norwegian | brunhodeisfugl, Brunhodeisfugl, Kafferisfugl |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Brunhovudisfugl |
Polish | łowiec brązowogłowy, lowiec brazowoglowy |
Portuguese | guarda-rios-de-cabeça-castanha, martim-caçador-de-barrete-castanho, pica-peixe-de-barrete-castanho |
Russian | Буроголовая альциона, Светлобрюхий зимородок |
Serbian | Smeđoglavi vodomar |
Slovak | rybárikovec čiarkový, rybárikovec ciarkavý |
Slovenian | poljski gozdomec |
Spanish | Alción de Capucha Parda, Alción cabecipardo |
Swahili | Kurea Kichwa-kahawia |
Swedish | brunhuvad kungsfiskare |
Tsonga | Tshololwana |
Turkish | Kahverengi Kafalı Yalıçapkını |
Ukrainian | альціон буроголовий |
Xhosa | Undozela |
Zulu | iNdwazela |