Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher
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| 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) |
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The Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher (Ceyx melanurus) is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Ceyx melanurus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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