🐾

Southern Silvery-Kingfisher

Ceyx argentatus

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (hewan)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Aves (burung)
Order
Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)
Family
Alcedinidae
Genus
Ceyx
Species
Ceyx argentatus (Southern Silvery-Kingfisher)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese セジロカワセミ
Chinese 南方銀色三趾翠鳥
Spanish Martín pigmeo plateado del sur
French Martin-pêcheur argenté
German Silberzwergfischer
Portuguese guarda-rios-prateado
Russian Серебристый лесной зимородок

Similar Species in Ceyx

🐾
Guadalcanal Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx nigromaxilla
Least Concern
🐾
Indigo-banded Kingfisher
Ceyx cyanopectus
Least Concern
🐾
Little Kingfisher
Ceyx pusillus
Least Concern
🐾
Makira Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx gentianus
Least Concern
🐾
Malaita Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx malaitae
Not Evaluated
🐾
Manus Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx dispar
Near Threatened
🐾
New Georgia Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx collectoris
Least Concern
🐾
Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx erithaca
Least Concern
View all species in Ceyx →

Explore More

ki…
hewan
Kingdom
ph…
Chordates
Phylum
cl…
burung
Class
or…
Coraciiformes
Order
fa…
Alcedinidae
Family
ge…
Ceyx
Genus

Compare Species

vs Guadalcanal Dwarf-Kingfisher vs Indigo-banded Kingfisher vs Little Kingfisher vs Makira Dwarf-Kingfisher

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Southern Silvery-Kingfisher?
The scientific name of Southern Silvery-Kingfisher is Ceyx argentatus. It belongs to the genus Ceyx.
What is the conservation status of Southern Silvery-Kingfisher?
Southern Silvery-Kingfisher (Ceyx argentatus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Southern Silvery-Kingfisher live?
Southern Silvery-Kingfisher is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Southern Silvery-Kingfisher belong to?
Southern Silvery-Kingfisher (Ceyx argentatus) belongs to the genus Ceyx, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcedinidae.
What kingdom does Southern Silvery-Kingfisher belong to?
Southern Silvery-Kingfisher (Ceyx argentatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).
What are the closest relatives of Southern Silvery-Kingfisher?
The closest relatives of Southern Silvery-Kingfisher in the genus Ceyx include Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher, Guadalcanal Dwarf-Kingfisher, Indigo-banded Kingfisher, Little Kingfisher, Makira Dwarf-Kingfisher.

Native Range — 1 Countries

View all 1 countries →

Genus Ceyx — 20 Species

🐾
Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx erithaca
LC 🐾
Guadalcanal Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx nigromaxilla
LC 🐾
Indigo-banded Kingfisher
Ceyx cyanopectus
LC 🐾
Little Kingfisher
Ceyx pusillus
LC 🐾
Makira Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx gentianus
LC 🐾
Malaita Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx malaitae
NE 🐾
Manus Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx dispar
NT 🐾
New Georgia Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx collectoris
LC 🐾
New Ireland Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx mulcatus
LC 🐾
Northern Silvery-Kingfisher
Ceyx flumenicola
NT 🐾
North Solomons Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx meeki
LC 🐾
Papuan Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx solitarius
LC 🐾
Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx melanurus
VU 🐾
Seram Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx lepidus
LC
🐾
Southern Silvery-Kingfisher
Ceyx argentatus
NT
🐾
Azure Kingfisher
Ceyx azureus
LC 🐾
Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx wallacii
NT 🐾
Sulawesi Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx fallax
LC 🐾
Bismarck Kingfisher
Ceyx websteri
VU 🐾
New Britain Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx sacerdotis
LC
View all →

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

🐦
BirdFYI
11,000+ Bird Species
 🐟
FishFYI
Fish & Marine Life
 🦕
DinoFYI
6,000+ Dinosaurs
 🌿
PlantFYI
379,000+ Plants

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia