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Alción cabeciblanco

Halcyon leucocephala

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (Birds)
Order
Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)
Family
Alcedinidae
Genus
Halcyon
Species
Halcyon leucocephala (Alción cabeciblanco)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハイガシラショウビン
Chinese 灰头翡翠
Spanish Alción cabeciblanco
French Martin-chasseur à tête grise
German Graukopfliest
Portuguese passarinha
Russian Сероголовая альциона

Similar Species in Halcyon

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Alción cabecipardo
Halcyon albiventris
Least Concern
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Alción capirotado
Halcyon pileata
Vulnerable
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Alción castaño
Halcyon badia
Least Concern
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Alción de Esmirna
Halcyon smyrnensis
Least Concern
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Alción de Java
Halcyon cyanoventris
Least Concern
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Alción de manglar
Halcyon senegaloides
Least Concern
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Alción estriado
Halcyon chelicuti
Least Concern
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Alción pechiazul
Halcyon malimbica
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Alción cabeciblanco?
The scientific name of Alción cabeciblanco is Halcyon leucocephala. It belongs to the genus Halcyon.
What is the conservation status of Alción cabeciblanco?
Alción cabeciblanco (Halcyon leucocephala) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Alción cabeciblanco live?
Alción cabeciblanco is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Alción cabeciblanco belong to?
Alción cabeciblanco (Halcyon leucocephala) belongs to the genus Halcyon, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcedinidae.
Is Alción cabeciblanco endangered?
No, Alción cabeciblanco (Halcyon leucocephala) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Alción cabeciblanco belong to?
Alción cabeciblanco (Halcyon leucocephala) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Alción cabeciblanco?
The closest relatives of Alción cabeciblanco in the genus Halcyon include Alción cabecipardo, Alción capirotado, Alción castaño, Alción de Esmirna, Alción de Java.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Halcyon — 12 Species

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Alción cabeciblanco
Halcyon leucocephala
LC
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Alción cabecipardo
Halcyon albiventris
LC 🐾
Alción capirotado
Halcyon pileata
VU 🐾
Alción castaño
Halcyon badia
LC 🐾
Alción de Esmirna
Halcyon smyrnensis
LC 🐾
Alción de Java
Halcyon cyanoventris
LC 🐾
Alción de manglar
Halcyon senegaloides
LC 🐾
Alción estriado
Halcyon chelicuti
LC 🐾
Alción pechiazul
Halcyon malimbica
LC 🐾
Alción rojizo
Halcyon coromanda
LC 🐾
Alción senegalés
Halcyon senegalensis
LC 🐾
Brown-breasted Kingfisher
Halcyon gularis
LC
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