Melanesian Kingfisher / Todiramphus tristrami
| Melanesian Kingfisher bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | NE - Not evaluated |
| Old latin name for bird | Halcyon tristrami |
| Order | Kingfishers and relatives / Coraciiformes |
| Family | Kingfishers / Alcedinidae |
| Genus | Todiramphus |
| Breeding region | Australasia |
| Breeding subregion | Bismarck Arch. and nw, c Solomon Is. |
Melanesian Kingfisher bird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
Related species
Mangareva Kingfisher
Chattering Kingfisher
Society Kingfisher
Lazuli Kingfisher
Ultramarine Kingfisher
Blue-black Kingfisher
Flat-billed Kingfisher
Sombre Kingfisher
Marquesan Kingfisher
Where to see Melanesian Kingfisher
Melanesian Kingfisher subspecies (7)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todiramphus tristrami alberti | Buka se to Florida Is. and Guadalcanal (nw to sc Solomon Is.) | - | No |
| Todiramphus tristrami bennetti | Nissan (nw of Bougainville) | - | No |
| Todiramphus tristrami matthiae | Mussau and Emirau (to se of Mussau; St. Matthias Is., wc Bismarck Arch.) | - | No |
| Todiramphus tristrami novaehiberniae | sw New Ireland (ne Bismarck Arch.) | - | No |
| Todiramphus tristrami nusae | Lavongai (=New Hanover), New Ireland (except sw) and satellites (ne Bismarck Arch.) | - | No |
| Todiramphus tristrami stresemanni | islands between New Guinea and New Britain (sc Bismarck Arch.) | - | No |
| Todiramphus tristrami tristrami | New Britain, Lolobau and Watom (n of e New Britain; se Bismarck Arch.) | - | No |
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 美岛翡翠 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 美拉尼西亞翡翠 |
| Czech | ledňáček melanéský |
| Danish | New Britain Grøn Isfugl |
| Dutch | Melanesische IJsvogel, Todiramphus tristrami |
| French | Martin-chasseur de Tristram |
| German | Melanesienliest |
| Japanese | メラネシアショウビン |
| Norwegian | melanesiaisfugl, Melanesiaisfugl |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Melanesiaisfugl |
| Polish | łowczyk atolowy |
| Portuguese | martim-caçador-melanésio, guarda-rios-melanésio |
| Russian | Меланизийская альциона |
| Serbian | Melanezijski vodomar |
| Slovak | rybárikovec melanézsky |
| Slovenian | koralni gozdomec |
| Spanish | Alción de Melanesia, Alción Acollarado (Grupo NE Melanesia) |
| Swedish | melanesisk kungsfiskare, stillahavskungsfiskare |
| Turkish | Melanezya Yalıçapkını |
| Ukrainian | альціон меланезійський |