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Moustached Kingfisher

Actenoides bougainvillei

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum
Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class
Aves (kuş)
Order
Coraciiformes (Gökkuzgunumsular)
Family
Alcedinidae
Genus
Actenoides
Species
Actenoides bougainvillei (Moustached Kingfisher)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ブーゲンビルショウビン
Chinese 须翡翠
Spanish Alción bigotudo de la Bougainville
French Martin-chasseur à moustaches
German Bougainville-Bartliest
Russian Усатая альциона

Similar Species in Actenoides

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Blue-capped Kingfisher
Actenoides hombroni
Vulnerable
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Green-backed Kingfisher
Actenoides monachus
Near Threatened
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Rufous-collared Kingfisher
Actenoides concretus
Near Threatened
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Scaly-breasted Kingfisher
Actenoides princeps
Near Threatened
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Spotted Kingfisher
Actenoides lindsayi
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Moustached Kingfisher?
The scientific name of Moustached Kingfisher is Actenoides bougainvillei. It belongs to the genus Actenoides.
What is the conservation status of Moustached Kingfisher?
Moustached Kingfisher (Actenoides bougainvillei) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Moustached Kingfisher live?
Moustached Kingfisher is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Moustached Kingfisher belong to?
Moustached Kingfisher (Actenoides bougainvillei) belongs to the genus Actenoides, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcedinidae.
Is Moustached Kingfisher endangered?
Yes, Moustached Kingfisher (Actenoides bougainvillei) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Moustached Kingfisher belong to?
Moustached Kingfisher (Actenoides bougainvillei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of Moustached Kingfisher?
The closest relatives of Moustached Kingfisher in the genus Actenoides include Blue-capped Kingfisher, Green-backed Kingfisher, Rufous-collared Kingfisher, Scaly-breasted Kingfisher, Spotted Kingfisher.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Actenoides — 6 Species

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Blue-capped Kingfisher
Actenoides hombroni
VU 🐾
Green-backed Kingfisher
Actenoides monachus
NT
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Moustached Kingfisher
Actenoides bougainvillei
EN
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Rufous-collared Kingfisher
Actenoides concretus
NT 🐾
Scaly-breasted Kingfisher
Actenoides princeps
NT 🐾
Spotted Kingfisher
Actenoides lindsayi
LC
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