Spotted Kingfisher (Actenoides lindsayi)

Other Scientific Names
Halcyon lindsayi [Collar and Andrew (1988)]

Other Names (World)
Spotted Kingfisher, Spotted Wood Kingfisher

Family
Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)

Size
25.40 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Vigors, 1831)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. From sea-level - 1,200 m.

Range (Guide)

Philippines (B).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (32)...)

Spotted Wood Kingfisher (Actenoides) [XC30749]
by Paul Noakes from Mount Makiling, Luzon, Philippines (song)

Spotted Wood Kingfisher (Actenoides) [XC483439]
by Ding Li Yong from Luzon (near Santa Maria), Laguna, Calabarzon, Philippines (call)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Blue-capped Kingfisher (Actenoides hombroni) and Rufous-collared Kingfisher (Actenoides concretus), and all sometimes regarded as conspecific.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

lindsayi (Vigors, 1831) - Luzon, Marinduque and Catanduanes (northern Philippines).
moseleyi Steere, 1890 - Panay and Negros (central Philippines).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Spotted Kingfisher (Actenoides lindsayi) - 10 files

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