• Synonyms White-breasted Kingfisher, Sao Tome Kingfisher, White bellied Kingfisher
  • Old latin name for bird Halcyon leucogaster, Alcedo leucogaster

White-bellied Kingfisherbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Bram Piot
    Ivory Coast
  • 2.
    Call, © Hans Matheve
    Ghana
  • 3.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Ghana
  • 4.
    Call, © Dries Van de Loock
    Zambia
  • 5.
    Call, © Bram Piot
    Ivory Coast
  • 6.
    Flight call, © Phil Gregory
    Ghana
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see White-bellied Kingfisher

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion c, w

White-bellied Kingfisher subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Corythornis leucogaster bowdleriGuinea to Mali and Ghana-No
Corythornis leucogaster leopoldie Congo to s Uganda and nw Zambia-No
Corythornis leucogaster leucogasterNigeria to nw Angola and Bioko I.-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Bengaliধরাম঩ট ভাছযাঙা
Catalanblauet de ventre blanc
Chinese白腹翠鸟
Chinese (Traditional)白腹翠鳥
Croatianriđolici vodomar
Czechledňáček bělobřichý, Lednácek belobrichý
DanishHvidbuget Isfugl
DutchWitbuikijsvogel
EsperantoBlankventra alciono
Estonianvarju-jäälind
Finnishvalkovatsakalastaja
FrenchPetit Martin-pêcheur à ventre blanc, Corythornis leucogaster, Martin-pêcheur à ventre blanc
GermanWeißbauch-Zwergfischer, Prinzenzwerg
ItalianMartin pescatore ventrebianco, Martin pescatore panciabianca
Japaneseシロハラカワセミ
Lithuanianbaltapilvis tulžys
Norwegianjungelisfugl
Norwegian NynorskJungelisfugl
Polishzimorodek białobrzuchy, zimorodek bialobrzuchy
Portugueseguarda-rios-de-barriga-branca, Pica-peixinho-de-barriga-branca
RussianБелобрюхий зимородок
SerbianBelotrbi vodomar
Slovakrybárik bielobruchý
Sloveniandžungelski vodomec
SpanishMartín Pescador de Vientre Blanco, Martín pescador ventriblanco
SwahiliMdiria Tumbo-jeupe
Swedishvitbukig kungsfiskare, Vitbukad kungsfiskare
TurkishAk Karınlı Tepeli Yalıçapkını
Ukrainianрибалочка білочеревий