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Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher

Ceyx melanurus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Animalia (สัตว์)

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Coraciiformes (อันดับนกตะขาบ)

Species

Ceyx melanurus (Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アカカワセミ

Chinese 菲律宾三趾翠鸟

Spanish Martín pigmeo de Luzón

French Martin-pêcheur flamboyant

German Goldzwergfischer

Russian Филиппинский лесной зимородок

Similar Species in Ceyx

นกกะเต็นน้อยสามนิ้ว

Indigo-banded Kingfisher

Ceyx cyanopectus

New Georgia Dwarf-Kingfisher

Ceyx collectoris

Makira Dwarf-Kingfisher

Malaita Dwarf-Kingfisher

Manus Dwarf-Kingfisher

Near Threatened

Little Kingfisher

Guadalcanal Dwarf-Kingfisher

Ceyx nigromaxilla

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สัตว์

สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง

อันดับนกตะขาบ

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vs นกกะเต็นน้อยสามนิ้ว vs Indigo-banded Kingfisher vs New Georgia Dwarf-Kingfisher vs Makira Dwarf-Kingfisher

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher?

The scientific name of Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher is Ceyx melanurus. It belongs to the genus Ceyx.

What is the conservation status of Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher?

Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher (Ceyx melanurus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher live?

Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher belong to?

Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher (Ceyx melanurus) belongs to the genus Ceyx, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcedinidae.

Is Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher endangered?

Yes, Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher (Ceyx melanurus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher belong to?

Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher (Ceyx melanurus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher?

The closest relatives of Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher in the genus Ceyx include นกกะเต็นน้อยสามนิ้ว, Guadalcanal Dwarf-Kingfisher, Indigo-banded Kingfisher, Little Kingfisher, Makira Dwarf-Kingfisher.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Ceyx — 20 Species

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นกกะเต็นน้อยสามนิ้ว

Guadalcanal Dwarf-Kingfisher

Ceyx nigromaxilla

Indigo-banded Kingfisher

Ceyx cyanopectus

Little Kingfisher

Makira Dwarf-Kingfisher

Malaita Dwarf-Kingfisher

Manus Dwarf-Kingfisher

New Georgia Dwarf-Kingfisher

Ceyx collectoris

New Ireland Dwarf-Kingfisher

Northern Silvery-Kingfisher

Ceyx flumenicola

North Solomons Dwarf-Kingfisher

Papuan Dwarf-Kingfisher

Ceyx solitarius

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Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher

Ceyx melanurus

VU

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Seram Dwarf-Kingfisher

Southern Silvery-Kingfisher

Ceyx argentatus

Azure Kingfisher

Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher

Sulawesi Dwarf-Kingfisher

Bismarck Kingfisher

New Britain Dwarf-Kingfisher

Ceyx sacerdotis

Data verified มีนาคม 2026

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