Philippine dwarf kingfisher
Philippine dwarf kingfisher | |
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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 (2014). "Ceyx melanurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 17 August 2014.