Ceyx [meeki or pallidus] (North Solomons or Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher)

North Solomons or Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher

Ceyx [meeki or pallidus] (= Ceyx meeki) Rothschild, LW 1901

The North Solomons dwarf kingfisher, is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the west and central Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Source: Wikipedia

Classification

Order:
  Coraciiformes
Family:
  Alcedinidae
Genus:
   Ceyx
Scientific:
  Ceyx meeki

Original description

Citation:
Rothschild, LW 1901

Reference:
Bull. Brit. Orn. Club 12 p.23

Protonym:
Ceyx meeki

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114181#page/279/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
86DEADF34774D1BF

Avibase ID:
avibase-86DEADF3

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/86DEADF3

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 692961

Geographic range:

Ceyx [meeki or pallidus]: Australasia: Buka and Bougainville e to Choiseul and Santa Isabel (w, c Solomon Is.)
Ceyx meeki: Solomon Islands (Choiseul and Santa Isabel)
Ceyx pallidus: Solomon Islands (Bougainville and Buka)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
North Solomons or Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher
French:
Martin-pêcheur d'Isabel ou M.-p. de Bougainville

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): North Solomons or Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx [meeki or pallidus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Variable Kingfisher [meeki or pallidus] ( Ceyx lepidus [meeki or pallidus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): North Solomons or Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx [meeki or pallidus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): North Solomons or Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx [meeki or pallidus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): North Solomons or Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx [meeki or pallidus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): North Solomons or Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx [meeki or pallidus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): North Solomons or Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx [meeki or pallidus])
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): North Solomons Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): North Solomons Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): North Solomons Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): North Solomons Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): North Solomons Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): North Solomons Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): North Solomons Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): North Solomons Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): North Solomons Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): North Solomons Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022): North Solomons Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022: North Solomons Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
eBird version 2022: North Solomons Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): North Solomons Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): North Solomons Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): North Solomons Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): North Solomons Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx meeki) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ceyx lepidus meeki [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Ceyx lepidus [sensu lato]

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