Ceyx meeki (North Solomons Dwarf-Kingfisher)

North Solomons Dwarf-Kingfisher

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:
86EF27C155AC4B11

Avibase ID:
avibase-86EF27C1

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/86EF27C1

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 692961

Geographic range:

Ceyx meeki: Solomon Islands (Choiseul and Santa Isabel)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
North Solomons Dwarf-Kingfisher
Catalan:
Blauet pigmeu de l'illa Santa Isabel
German:
Bougainville-Zwergfischer (meeki)
Spanish:
Martín pigmeo de Santa Isabel
Spanish (Spain):
Martín Pigmeo de Santa Isabel
French:
Martin-pêcheur d'Isabel
Japanese (romaji):
kitasoromonkawasemi
Japanese:
キタソロモンカワセミ
Dutch:
Ceyx meeki
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Isabelisfugl
Norwegian:
isabelisfugl
Polish:
zimorodek łuskowany
Russian:
Украшенный зимородок
Slovak:
rybárik plavoboký
Swedish:
ockrabröstad kungsfiskare
Chinese (Traditional):
北索所羅門島三趾翠鳥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

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