Mountain Kingfisher bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsGreater Yellow-billed Kingfisher, Mountain Yellow-billed Kingfisher
Old latin name for birdSyma megarhybcha, Halcyon megarhyncha
OrderKingfishers and relatives / Coraciiformes
FamilyKingfishers / Alcedinidae
GenusSyma
Breeding regionAustralasia
Breeding subregionmontane wc to ne (Huon Pen.) and se New Guinea

Mountain Kingfisher bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © John V. Moore
    Papua New Guinea
  • 2.
    Song, © Niels Poul Dreyer
    Papua New Guinea
  • 3.
    Song, © Iain Woxvold
    Papua New Guinea
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Mountain Kingfisher

Mountain Kingfisher subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Syma megarhyncha megarhynchamontane wc to se New Guinea-No
Syma megarhyncha sellamontismontane Huon Pen. (ne New Guinea)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalanalció de muntanya
Chinese山黄嘴翡翠
Chinese (Traditional)山翡翠
Croatianplaninski vodomar
Czechledňáček horskýu, ledňáček horský, Lednácek horský
DanishStor Gulnæbbet Isfugl
DutchBerggeelsnavelijsvogel, Berg-geelsnavelijsvogel
EsperantoMontara arbalciono
Estonianmägi-safiirlind
Finnishvuorikalastaja
FrenchMartin-chasseur montagnard
GermanBergtorotoro, Bergliest
IndonesianCekakak gunung, Raja udang punggung paruh kuning
ItalianMartin pescatore montano, Martin pescatore di montagna
Japaneseヤマキバシショウビン
Lithuaniankalninė sima
NorwegianNajadeisfugl, najadeisfugl
Norwegian NynorskNajadeisfugl
Polishżółtodziób górski, rdzawogłów górski, lowiec górski, łowiec górski
Portuguesemartim-caçador-serrano, guarda-rios-montês
RussianГорная альциона
SerbianPlaninski vodomar
Slovakrybárikovec horský
Sloveniangorski rumenokljunec
SpanishAlción de Pico Amarillo Montañés, Alción montano
SwedishBergskungsfiskare, bergkungsfiskare
TurkishSarı Gagalı Dağ Yalıçapkını
Ukrainianтороторо великий