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Halcyon (genus) and Kingfisher

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Halcyon (genus) and Kingfisher

Halcyon (genus) vs. Kingfisher

Halcyon is a genus of the tree kingfishers, near passerine birds in the subfamily Halcyoninae. Kingfishers or Alcedinidae are a family of small to medium-sized, brightly colored birds in the order Coraciiformes.

Similarities between Halcyon (genus) and Kingfisher

Halcyon (genus) and Kingfisher have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Alcyone, Bird migration, Family (biology), Genus, Tree kingfisher, White-throated kingfisher.

Alcyone

In Greek mythology, Alcyone or Alkyone (Ancient Greek: Ἁλκυόνη, Halkyónē derived from alkyon αλκυων "kingfisher") was the daughter of Aeolus, either by Enarete or Aegiale.

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Bird migration

Bird migration is the regular seasonal movement, often north and south along a flyway, between breeding and wintering grounds.

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Family (biology)

In biological classification, family (familia, plural familiae) is one of the eight major taxonomic ranks; it is classified between order and genus.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Tree kingfisher

The tree kingfishers or wood kingfishers, subfamily Halcyoninae, are the most numerous of the three subfamilies of birds in the kingfisher family, with around 70 species divided into 12 genera, including several species of kookaburras.

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White-throated kingfisher

The white-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) also known as the white-breasted kingfisher is a tree kingfisher, widely distributed in Asia from Turkey east through the Indian subcontinent to the Philippines.

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Halcyon (genus) and Kingfisher Comparison

Halcyon (genus) has 33 relations, while Kingfisher has 73. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 5.66% = 6 / (33 + 73).

References

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