Common Kingfisher – Alcedo atthis

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The map represents observations of this taxon, but it may not be used as a distribution map.

A total of observations in Finland ?
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Observations
  • Total squares
Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Alcedo atthis
Author
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Vernacular names
  • kuningaskalastaja (Finnish)
  • kungsfiskare (Swedish)
  • Common Kingfisher (English)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.29860
Taxon rank
species
Occurrence in Finland
Published from Finland
Status in Finland
  • Stable population
  • BirdLife Category A
  • Regular breeder
Regulatory Status
  • Threatened species (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 4 2021/521) ?
  • Species under strict protection (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 4 2021/521) ?
  • EU Directive on Conservation of Wild Birds Annex I ?
  • OUTDATED Species to be protected urgently (Finnish Environment Institute 2010-2011) ?
  • OUTDATED Threatened species (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 4 2013/471) ?
  • OUTDATED Species under strict protection (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 4 2013/471) ?
Finnish Regional Red List Category
  • 2019 CR – Critically Endangered
  • 2015 CR – Critically Endangered
  • 2010 CR – Critically Endangered
  • 2000 NE – Not Evaluated
Expert
  • Jari Valkama
DNA barcode sequences
Alcedo atthis
39 public records
Informal groups
  • Birds
jsonrdf+xmlskos (dwc)