Green-backed Kingfisher / Actenoides monachus NT
- Synonyms Lonely Kingfisher, Blue-headed Kingfisher, Celebes Green Kingfisher, Green backed Kingfisher, Hooded Kingfisher, Lowland Kingfisher, Celebes Lowland Kingfisher, Blue-headed Wood Kingfisher, Cowled Kingfisher
- Old latin name for bird Monarchalcyon cyanocephala, Halcyon monacha, Dacelo cyanocephalus, Actenoides monacha, Dacelalcyon confusus
Green-backed Kingfisherbird sounds *
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Where to see Green-backed Kingfisher
- Breeding region Australasia
- Breeding subregion Sulawesi
Green-backed Kingfisher subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actenoides monachus capucinus | e, se, s Sulawesi and Butung (=Buton, s of se Sulawesi) | - | No |
| Actenoides monachus monachus | n, c Sulawesi, Manadotua (nw of ne Sulawesi) and Lembeh (e of ne Sulawesi) | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | alció monjo |
| Chinese | 绿背翡翠 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 綠背翡翠 |
| Croatian | zelenoleđi vodomar |
| Czech | ledňáček modrohlavý, Lednácek poustevnický, ledňáček poustevnický |
| Danish | Grønrygget Skovisfugl |
| Dutch | Blauwkop-bosijsvogel, Blauwkopbosijsvogel |
| Esperanto | Verddorsa arbalciono |
| Estonian | roheselg-safiirlind |
| Finnish | erakkokalastaja |
| French | Martin-chasseur moine |
| German | Einsiedler-Liest, Einsiedlerliest |
| Hungarian | celebeszi halción |
| Indonesian | Cekakak-hutan tunggir-hijau, Raja udang, Cekakakhutan Tunggir-hijau |
| Italian | Martin pescatore testablu, Martin pescatore dorsoverde |
| Japanese | チャバラショウビン |
| Lithuanian | sulavesinis halcionas |
| Norwegian | munkeisfugl |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Munkeisfugl |
| Polish | lowiec bialogardly, łowiec białogardły, krasnogłów białogardły |
| Portuguese | martim-caçador-monge, guarda-rios-monge |
| Russian | Сулавесская альциона, Синеголовый зимородок |
| Serbian | Zelenoleđi vodomar |
| Slovak | rybárikovec mníšsky |
| Slovenian | samotarski gozdomec |
| Spanish | Martín Pescador de Cabeza Azul, Alción monje |
| Swedish | grönryggig kungsfiskare, Grönryggad kungsfiskare |
| Turkish | Yeşil Sırtlı Yalıçapkını |
| Ukrainian | альціон білогорлий |