Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
Spotted Kingfisher (Actenoides lindsayi) - HBW 6, p. 190
French: Martin-chasseur tacheté
German: Tropfenliest
Spanish: Alción Moteado
Other common names: Spotted Wood Kingfisher
Taxonomy: Dacelo Lindsayi Vigors, 1831, Manila, Philippines.
Genus sometimes merged into Halcyon. Forms a superspecies with A. hombroni and A. concretus, and all three sometimes regarded as conspecific. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- lindsayi (Vigors, 1831) - Luzon, Marinduque and Catanduanes (N Philippines).
- moseleyi Steere, 1890 - Panay and Negros (C Philippines).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Sitting on branch, has a scratch and a shake. Locality Mount Makiling National Park, Laguna Province, Luzon, Philippines (ssp lindsayi)
Rob Hutchinson 19 January 2011 36 weeks ago 12 sec 3.7 -
1 male Locality Mount Makiling National Park, Laguna Province, Luzon, Philippines (ssp lindsayi)
Daniêl Jimenez 4 March 2008 3 years ago 4 min 55 sec 3.5 -
A ventral view of a male in a tree Locality Luzon, Philippines (ssp lindsayi)
John Gregory 29 February 2004 4 years ago 33 sec 3.5 -
A female in a tree, inside the forest Locality Mount Makiling National Park, Laguna Province, Luzon, Philippines (ssp lindsayi)
Eldert Groenewoud 21 April 2007 4 years ago 29 sec 2.8 -
A lateral shot of a female on a branch Locality Mount Makiling National Park, Laguna Province, Luzon, Philippines (ssp lindsayi)
Eldert Groenewoud 21 April 2007 4 years ago 11 sec 2.8 -
A male on a branch, flying away and perching in another one, with a dorsal view Locality Mount Makiling National Park, Laguna Province, Luzon, Philippines (ssp lindsayi)
Eldert Groenewoud 21 April 2007 4 years ago 10 sec 2.6
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Female on a brach inside the forest
Locality Mount Makiling National Park, Laguna Province, Luzon, Philippines (ssp lindsay)
ALBERTO GARCIA RIOS 14 December 2007 2 years ago 3.7
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Dawn whistle Locality Quezon National Forest Park, Quezon Province, Luzon, Philippines
Desmond Allen 1 March 1994 1 year ago 3
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