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Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher

Ceyx wallacii Sharpe, RB 1868

The Sula dwarf kingfisher, is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Sula Islands in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the variable dwarf kingfisher. Source: Wikipedia

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


Original description

Citation:
  Sharpe, RB 1868

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1868, pt.2 p.270

Imprint year:
  1868

Protonym:
  Ceyx wallacii

Type locality:
  Sula Islands.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/91104#page/344/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  FE1C0F075B6A9478

Avibase ID:
  avibase-FE1C0F07

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/FE1C0F07


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 692967


NEAR THREATENED

Geographic range:

  • Ceyx wallacii: Sula Islands (Taliabu, Seho, Mangole, and Sanana)
English:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher
Catalan:
Blauet pigmeu de l'illa Sula
Czech:
ledňáček sulský
Danish:
Sula-isfugl
German:
Sulazwergfischer
Spanish:
Martín pigmeo de Sula
Spanish (Spain):
Martín Pigmeo de Sula
French:
Martin-pêcheur des Sula
Croatian:
sulski vodomar
Japanese (romaji):
surakawasemi
Japanese:
スラカワセミ
Dutch:
Suladwergijsvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Sulaisfugl
Norwegian:
sulaisfugl
Polish:
zimorodek sulański
Portuguese:
martim-pigmeu-das-sula
Portuguese (Portugal):
guarda-rios-pigmeu-das-sula
Russian:
Уоллесов зимородок
Slovak:
rybárik sulský
Serbian:
Patuljasti vodomar sa ostrva Sula
Swedish:
sulakungsfiskare
Ukrainian:
рибалочка сулайський
Chinese:
苏拉三趾翠鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
蘇拉三趾翠鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Variable Kingfisher (wallacii) ( Ceyx lepidus wallacii)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Variable Kingfisher (wallacii) ( Ceyx lepidus wallacii)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Variable Kingfisher (wallacii) ( Ceyx lepidus wallacii)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Variable Dwarf-Kingfisher (Sula) ( Ceyx lepidus wallacii) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Variable Dwarf-Kingfisher (Sula) ( Ceyx lepidus wallacii) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Sula Dwarf-kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx wallacii) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 2]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Ceyx lepidus wallacii [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

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

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Related taxa

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: Blauet pigmeu de l'illa Sula
Czech: ledňáček sulský
Danish: Sula-isfugl
German: Sulazwergfischer
English: Sula Dwarf Kingfisher, Sula Dwarf-kingfisher, Variable Dwarf-Kingfisher (Sula), Variable Kingfisher (wallacii)
English, HBW: Sula Dwarf-kingfisher
English (IOC): Sula Dwarf Kingfisher
English (United States): Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher
Spanish: Martín pigmeo de Sula
Spanish (Spain): Martín Pigmeo de Sula
Spanish (HBW): Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher
Estonian: sulasaarte jäälind
French: Martin-pêcheur des Sula, Martin-pêcheur gracieux (wallacii)
Croatian: sulski vodomar
Japanese (romaji): surakawasemi
Japanese: スラカワセミ
Scientific: Ceyx lepidus wallacii, Ceyx wallacii
Dutch: Suladwergijsvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk: Sulaisfugl
Norwegian: sulaisfugl
Polish: zimorodek sulański
Portuguese: martim-pigmeu-das-sula
Portuguese (Portugal): guarda-rios-pigmeu-das-sula
Russian: Уоллесов зимородок
Slovak: rybárik sulský
Slovenian: sulški vodomec
Serbian: Patuljasti vodomar sa ostrva Sula
Swedish: sulakungsfiskare
Turkish: Sula küçük yalıçapkını
Ukrainian: рибалочка сулайський
Chinese: 苏拉三趾翠鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 蘇拉三趾翠鳥

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