Great-billed Kingfisher bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsBlack-billed Kingfisher, Celebes Stork-billed Kingfisher, Black billed Kingfisher
Old latin name for birdAlcedo melanorhyncha, Halcyon melanorhyncha
OrderKingfishers and relatives / Coraciiformes
FamilyKingfishers / Alcedinidae
GenusPelargopsis
Breeding regionAustralasia
Breeding subregionSulawesi

Great-billed Kingfisher bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Indonesia
  • 2.
    Call, flight call, © Jordan Lukacs
    Indonesia
  • 3.
    Call, © Joseph Monkhouse
    Indonesia
  • 4.
    Song, © Andrew Spencer
    Indonesia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Great-billed Kingfisher

Great-billed Kingfisher subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Pelargopsis melanorhyncha dichrorhynchaBanggai Is. (e of Sulawesi)-No
Pelargopsis melanorhyncha eutreptorhynchaSula Is. (e of Sulawesi)-No
Pelargopsis melanorhyncha melanorhynchaSulawesi and satellites-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Bengaliকারামঠাুঁট ভাছযাঙা
Catalanalció becnegre
Chinese大嘴翡翠
Chinese (Traditional)黑嘴鸛嘴翡翠
Croatiantamnoleđi vodomar
Czechledňáček černozobý, ledňáček šerohlavý, Lednácek cernozobý
DanishGrårygget Storkenæbsisfugl
DutchGrootsnavel-ijsvogel, Grootsnavelijsvogel
EsperantoNigrabeka arbalciono
Estonianpugal-safiirlind
FinnishMustavatsakalastaja, mustanokkakalastaja
FrenchMartin-chasseur à bec noir
GermanSchwarzschnabelliest, Schwazschnabelliest, Schwarzschnabelgurial
IndonesianRaja udang perut hitam, Pekaka bua-bua, Bonkaka
ItalianMartin pescatore becconero
Japaneseセレベスコウハシショウビン
Lithuanianjuodasnapis pelargopsis
NorwegianSotvingeisfugl, sotvingeisfugl
Norwegian NynorskSotvengisfugl
Polishłowiec czarnodzioby, lowiec czarnodzioby
Portugueseguarda-rios-de-bico-grande, martim-caçador-de-bico-preto
RussianЧерноклювый гуриал
Slovakrybárikovec čiernozobý
Sloveniansajasti štorkljekljunec
SpanishAlción piquinegro, Alción de Pico Grande
Swedishstornäbbad kungsfiskare, Gråryggad kungsfiskare
TurkishKoca Gagalı Yalıçapkını
Ukrainianгуріал чорнодзьобий