Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher

Ceyx melanurus - Martin-pêcheur flamboyant

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Coraciiformes

  • Family
    :

    Alcédinidés

  • Genus
    :

    Ceyx

  • Species
    :

    melanurus

Descriptor

Kaup, 1848

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 12 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher (Ceyx melanurus) is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Ceyx melanurus melanurus (Luzon, Polillo, Alabat and Catanduanes. N Philippines.)
  • Ceyx melanurus samarensis (Samar and Layte. ec Philippines.)
  • Ceyx melanurus platenae ()

Foreign names

  • Martin-pêcheur flamboyant,
  • Martín pigmeo de Luzón,
  • martim-pigmeu-filipino,
  • Goldzwergfischer,
  • fülöp-szigeteki jégmadár,
  • Filipijnse Dwergijsvogel,
  • Martin pescatore delle Filippine,
  • rosenkungsfiskare,
  • Rosenisfugl,
  • rybárik filipínsky,
  • ledňáček zlatý,
  • Filippinsk Dværgisfugl,
  • filippiinienpikkukalastaja,
  • blauet pigmeu de Luzon,
  • zimorodek filipiński,
  • filipinski vodomec,
  • Филиппинский лесной зимородок,
  • アカカワセミ,
  • 菲律宾三趾翠鸟,
  • 菲律賓三趾翠鳥,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls)

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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