Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher
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| Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Alcedinidae |
| Genus: | Ceyx |
| Species: | C. melanurus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ceyx melanurus (Kaup, 1848) | |
The Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher (Ceyx melanurus) is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family that is endemic to the Philippines.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Ceyx melanurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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