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    Genus Accepted

    Halcyon Swainson, 1821

    Blue Kingfishers

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      11 results
      Blue Kingfishers English
      Tikrieji halcionai Lithuanian
      Typical Woodland Kingfishers English
      Typiske treisfugler Norwegian Bokmål
      metsäkalastajat Finnish
      Альционы Russian
      Зимородки-альционы Russian
      นกกระเต็นอกขาว นกกระเต็นหัวดำ ฯลฯ Thai
      ヤマショウビン属 Japanese
      翡翠属 Chinese

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      7 results
      Zool. Illust., (1) 1 (5), pl
      Giorn. arcad., 49
      as per family.
      S. Afr. quart. J., 2, no. 21, 143
      as per synonymized taxon.
      Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
      Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner. (1987). Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, No. 166.

      Citation

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