Collared Kingfisher

Todiramphus chloris(Boddaert, P, 1783)

English (US) Collared Kingfisher

The Collared Kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris) 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: Todiramphus chloris
Family: Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)
Order: Coraciiformes
IUCN Red List: Not Evaluated
English (US): Collared Kingfisher
Described by: (Boddaert, P, 1783)

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 14 subspecies for this species.

Todiramphus chloris abyssinicus
Todiramphus chloris kalbaensis
Todiramphus chloris vidali
Todiramphus chloris davisoni
Todiramphus chloris occipitalis
Todiramphus chloris humii
Todiramphus chloris armstrongi
Todiramphus chloris laubmannianus
Todiramphus chloris chloropterus
Todiramphus chloris azelus
Todiramphus chloris palmeri
Todiramphus chloris collaris
Todiramphus chloris chloris
Todiramphus chloris teraokai

Taxonomic history

First described as: Alcedo Chloris
Described by: (Boddaert, P, 1783)
Type locality: Cape of Good Hope, ex Daubenton, PI. enlum., pi. 783, f. 2, error = Buru.
Original description: Table des planches enluminéez d'histoire naturelle de M. D'Aubenton p.49

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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Recognised subspecies

Taxonomic history

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