Thursday 11 September 2014

White-breasted Kingfisher

Order - Coraciiformes
Family - Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)
White-breasted Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis
白胸翡翠 (bái-xiōng fěi-cuì)

    Malay : Pekaka Dada Putih
    Japanese : アオショウビン (ao shōbin)
    Kanji 日語漢字 : 青翡翠



    Taxonomy update for 2012
An endemic Philippine subspecies is split from the widespread
White-breasted Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis). :
- White-breasted Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
- White-throated / Brown-breasted Kingfisher (Halcyon gularis)

    Size : 26.5–29.5 cm; 
              Male 85–88 g (smyrnensis), 76–87 g (fusca), Female 110 g (smyrnensis),
              Both sexes 66·5–81 g (perpulchra)
    
    Subspecies (5) and Distribution
  • Halcyon smyrnensis smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
    – W & S Turkey S to NE Egypt, and from C Iraq E to Pakistan, extreme NE Afghanistan and NW India.
  • Halcyon smyrnensis fusca (Boddaert, 1783)
    – India from Uttarakhand to West Bengal and S through W part of peninsula to Sri Lanka.
  • Halcyon smyrnensis perpulchra (Madarász, 1904)
    – E India to Bangladesh, Myanmar and Indochina, S to Sumatra and W Java.
  • Halcyon smyrnensis saturatior (A. O. Hume, 1874)
    – Andaman Is.
  • Halcyon smyrnensis fokiensis (Laubmann & Gotz, 1926)
    – S & E China and islands of Matsu and Kinmen (off Fujian).

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 09 July 2023
Location : Seberang Perak Paddyfield, Daerah Perak Tengah, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 04 December 2022
Location : Kota Setia Paddyfield, Mukim Kota Setia, Daerah Hilir Perak, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 01 January 2021
Location : Kampung Chui Chak Paddyfield, Langkap, Daerah Hilir Perak, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 21 August 2020
Location : Sungai Balang Paddyfield, Mukim Sungai Balang, Daerah Muar, Johor

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 21 August 2020
Location : Sungai Balang Paddyfield, Mukim Sungai Balang, Daerah Muar, Johor

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 15 February 2020
Location : Batu Gajah, Daerah Kinta, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 15 February 2020
Location : Batu Gajah, Daerah Kinta, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 01 December 2019
Location : Sungai Balang Paddyfield, Mukim Sungai Balang, Daerah Muar, Johor

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 28 April 2019
Location : Seberang Perak Paddyfield, Daerah Perak Tengah, Perak


Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 06 November 2018
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 06 November 2018
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak


Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 06 November 2018
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak


Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 02 April 2017
Location : Taiping Lake Gardens, Taiping, Daerah Larut, Matang & Selama, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 01 June 2016
Location : Kinta Nature Park, Batu Gajah, Daerah Kinta, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 04 May 2016
Location : Kinta Nature Park, Batu Gajah, Daerah Kinta, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 15 December 2015
Location : Falim, Ipoh, Daerah Kinta, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 24 November 2015
Location : Seberang Perak Paddyfield, Daerah Perak Tengah, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 24 November 2015
Location : Seberang Perak Paddyfield, Daerah Perak Tengah, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 11 December 2014
Location : Seberang Perak Paddyfield, Daerah Perak Tengah, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 18 November 2014
Location : Falim, Ipoh, Daerah Kinta, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 18 November 2014
Location : Falim, Ipoh, Daerah Kinta, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 18 November 2014
Location : Falim, Ipoh, Daerah Kinta, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 23 July 2014
Location : Seberang Perak Paddyfield, Daerah Perak Tengah, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 23 July 2014
Location : Seberang Perak Paddyfield, Daerah Perak Tengah, Perak

Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 23 July 2014
Location : Seberang Perak Paddyfield, Daerah Perak Tengah, Perak
Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 03 November 2013
Location : Seberang Perak Paddyfield, Daerah Perak Tengah, Perak
Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 07 December 2013
Location : Kuala Gula, Daerah Kerian, Perak
Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 07 December 2013
Location : Kuala Gula, Daerah Kerian, Perak
Halcyon smyrnensis ssp. perpulchra
Date : 01 December 2013
Location : Seberang Perak Paddyfield, Daerah Perak Tengah, Perak

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