Banded Kingfisher
Lacedo pulchella(Horsfield, T, 1821)
English (US) Banded Kingfisher
The Banded Kingfisher (Lacedo pulchella) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) in the order Coraciiformes.
- Scientific name
- Lacedo pulchella
- Order
- Coraciiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Banded Kingfisher
- Described by
- (Horsfield, T, 1821)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Lacedo pulchella amabilis
- Lacedo pulchella pulchella
- Lacedo pulchella melanops
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Dacelo pulchella
- Described by
- (Horsfield, T, 1821)
- Type locality
- Java.
- Original description
- Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13, pt.1 p.175
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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