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Moustached Kingfisher

Actenoides bougainvillei (Rothschild, LW 1904)

The moustached kingfisher, also called Bougainville moustached kingfisher, is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is endemic to Bougainville Island in Papua New Guinea. An estimated 250–1,000 mature individuals are left. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Coraciiformes
Family:
  Alcedinidae
Genus:
   Actenoides
Scientific:
  Actenoides bougainvillei

Original description

Citation:
  (Rothschild, LW 1904)

Reference:
   Bull. Brit. Orn. Club 15 p.5

Protonym:
  Halcyon bougainvillei

Type locality:
  Bougainville Island by A. S. Meek

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114181#page/615/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  803B79B905E50CF5

Avibase ID:
  avibase-803B79B9

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/803B79B9

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554618

Geographic range:

  • Actenoides bougainvillei: montane Bougainville and Guadalcanal (northwestern and south-central Solomon Islands)
  • Actenoides bougainvillei bougainvillei: Bougainville (northwestern Solomon Islands)
  • Actenoides bougainvillei excelsus: Guadalcanal (southeastern Solomon Islands)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Moustached Kingfisher
Catalan:
Alció de l'illa Bouganville
Czech:
ledňáček vousatý
Danish:
Blåbåndet Skovisfugl
German:
Bartliest
Spanish:
Alción bigotudo de la Bougainville
Spanish (Spain):
Alción bigotudo de la Bougainville
Finnish:
viiksikalastaja
French:
Martin-chasseur à moustaches
Croatian:
solomonski vodomar
Hungarian:
bajszos halción
Italian:
Martin pescatore dai mustacchi
Japanese (romaji):
bu-genbirushoubin
Japanese:
ブーゲンビルショウビン
Lithuanian:
Ūsuotasis halcionas
Dutch:
Salomonsbosijsvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Mustasjeisfugl
Norwegian:
Mustasjeisfugl
Polish:
krasnogłów wąsaty
Portuguese:
martim-caçador-de-bigodes
Portuguese (Portugal):
guarda-rios-de-bigodes
Russian:
Усатый зимородок
Slovak:
rybárikovec fúzatý
Serbian:
Brkati vodomar
Swedish:
mustaschkungsfiskare
Ukrainian:
Альціон вусатий
Chinese:
须翡翠
Chinese (Traditional):
鬚翡翠

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Moustached Kingfisher ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Moustached Kingfisher ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Moustached Kingfisher ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Moustached Kingfisher ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Moustached Kingfisher ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Moustached Kingfisher ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Moustached Kingfisher ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Moustached Kingfisher ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Moustached Kingfisher ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Martin-chasseur à moustaches ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Martin-chasseur à moustaches ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Moustached Kingfisher ( Halcyon bougainvillei) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Moustached Kingfisher ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
Moustached Kingfisher ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Moustached Kingfisher ( Halcyon bougainvillei) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Moustached Kingfisher ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Moustached Kingfisher ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Moustached Kingfisher ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Moustached Kingfisher ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Moustached Kingfisher ( Actenoides bougainvillei) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Halcyon bougainvillei [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Halcyon bougainvillei [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Halcyon bougainvillei [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Actenoides bougainvillei [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Alció de l'illa Bouganville
Czech: Lednácek vousatý, ledňáček vousatý
Danish: Blåbåndet Skovisfugl
German: Bartliest, Bart-Liest, Bougainville-Bartliest
English: Moustached Kingfisher, Moustached Wood-Kingfisher
English, HBW: Bougainville/Guadalcanal Moustached Kingfisher
English (IOC): Moustached Kingfisher
English (United States): Moustached Kingfisher
Esperanto: Mustaĉa arbalciono
Spanish: Alción Bigotudo, Alción bigotudo de la Bougainville, Martín Pescador Bigotudo
Spanish (Spain): Alción bigotudo de la Bougainville
Spanish (HBW): Moustached Kingfisher
Estonian: loit-safiirlind
Finnish: Viiksikalastaja
French: Martin-chasseur à moustaches
Croatian: solomonski vodomar
Hungarian: bajszos halción
Italian: Martin pescatore dai mustacchi
Japanese (romaji): buagenbirushoubin, bu-gembirushoubin, bu-genbirushoubin
Japanese: ブアゲンビルショウビン, ブーゲンビルショウビン
Scientific: Actenoides bougainville, Actenoides bougainvillei, Actenoides bougainvillei bougainvillei, Halcyon bougainvillei
Lithuanian: Ūsuotasis halcionas
Dutch: Salomonsbosijsvogel, Solomon-bosijsvogel, Solomonsbosijsvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk: Mustasjeisfugl
Norwegian: Mustasjeisfugl
Polish: krasnogłów wąsaty, lowiec wasaty, łowiec wąsaty
Portuguese: martim-caçador-de-bigodes
Portuguese (Portugal): guarda-rios-de-bigodes
Russian: Усатая альциона, Усатый зимородок
Slovak: rybárikovec fúzatý
Slovenian: brkati gozdomec
Serbian: Brkati vodomar
Swedish: Mustaschkungsfiskare
Turkish: Bogenvil yalıçapkını
Ukrainian: Альціон вусатий
Chinese: 须翡翠
Chinese (Traditional): 鬚翡翠

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