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Halcyon Swainson 1821
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Scott Bowers cc-by-nc
Halcyon is a genus of
birds
in the family
Alcedinidae
.
EOL has data for
5 attributes
, including:
habitat includes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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woodland area
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000109
Definition:
Land having a cover of trees, shrubs, or both.
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has endoparasite
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002635
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Schistorophus tenuis (Maplestone 1932)
number of public records in bold
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/NumberPublicRecordsInBOLD
Definition:
number of records in this clade in the Barcode Of Life Database (BOLD)
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51
Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Halcyon Swainson 1821.
View this species on GBIF
Scott Bowers cc-by-nc
Halcyon includes
11 children
:
Halcyon albiventris (Scopoli 1786) (Brown-headed Kingfisher)
Halcyon badia Verreaux, J, Verreaux & E 1851 (Chocolate-backed Kingfisher)
Halcyon chelicuti (Stanley 1814) (Striped Kingfisher)
Halcyon coromanda (Latham 1790) (Ruddy Kingfisher)
Halcyon cyanoventris (Vieillot 1818) (Javan Kingfisher)
Halcyon leucocephala (Müller & Pls 1776) (Gray-headed Kingfisher)
Halcyon malimbica (Shaw 1812) (Blue-breasted Kingfisher)
Halcyon pileata (Boddaert 1783) (Black-capped Kingfisher)
Halcyon senegalensis (Linnaeus 1766) (Woodland Kingfisher)
Halcyon senegaloides Smith & A 1834 (Mangrove Kingfisher)
Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus 1758) (Smyrna kingfisher)
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