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Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher

Ceyx pallidus Mayr, E 1935

The Bougainville dwarf kingfisher, is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to Bougainville Island. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Coraciiformes
Family:
  Alcedinidae
Genus:
   Ceyx
Scientific:
  Ceyx pallidus

Original description

Citation:
  Mayr, E 1935

Reference:
   Amer. Mus. Novit. no.820 p. 2

Protonym:
  Ceyx lepidus pallidus

Link:
  https://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/4041/

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  8047436A21E23D4A

Avibase ID:
  avibase-8047436A

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/8047436A

Taxonomic Serial Number:

Geographic range:

  • Ceyx pallidus: Solomon Islands (Bougainville and Buka)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher
German:
Bougainville-Zwergfischer (pallidus)
Spanish:
Martín Pigmeo de Bougainville
Spanish (Spain):
Martín pigmeo de Bougainville
French:
Martin-pêcheur de Bougainville
Japanese (romaji):
bu-genbirukawasemi
Japanese:
ブーゲンビルカワセミ
Dutch:
Ceyx pallidus
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Bougainvilleisfugl
Norwegian:
bougainvilleisfugl
Slovak:
rybárik bougainvillský
Serbian:
Patuljasti vodomar sa Solomonskih ostrva

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Variable Kingfisher (pallidus) ( Ceyx lepidus pallidus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Variable Kingfisher (pallidus) ( Ceyx lepidus pallidus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Variable Kingfisher (pallidus) ( Ceyx lepidus pallidus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Variable Dwarf-Kingfisher (Bougainville) ( Ceyx lepidus pallidus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Variable Dwarf-Kingfisher (Bougainville) ( Ceyx lepidus pallidus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx pallidus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Ceyx lepidus pallidus [version 2]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Ceyx meeki pallidus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Ceyx [meeki or pallidus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


German: Bougainville-Zwergfischer (pallidus)
English: Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher, North Solomons Dwarf-Kingfisher (Bougainville), Variable Dwarf-Kingfisher (Bougainville), Variable Kingfisher (pallidus)
English, HBW: North Solomons Dwarf-kingfisher (Bougainville)
English (IOC): North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher (Bougainville)
English (United States): Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher
Spanish: Martín Pigmeo de Bougainville, Martín Pigmeo de Santa Isabel (meeki)
Spanish (Spain): Martín pigmeo de Bougainville, Martín pigmeo de Santa Isabel (meeki)
Spanish (HBW): Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher
French: Martin-pêcheur de Bougainville, Martin-pêcheur des Bougainville, Martin-pêcheur gracieux (pallidus)
Japanese (romaji): bu-genbirukawasemi
Japanese: ブーゲンビルカワセミ
Scientific: Ceyx lepidus pallidus, Ceyx meeki pallidus, Ceyx pallidus
Dutch: Ceyx pallidus
Norwegian Nynorsk: Bougainvilleisfugl
Norwegian: bougainvilleisfugl
Portuguese (Portugal): guarda-rios-pigmeu-de-bougainville
Slovak: rybárik bougainvillský
Serbian: Patuljasti vodomar sa Solomonskih ostrva
Turkish: Bogenvil küçük yalıçapkını

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