Malaita dwarf kingfisher
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Not recognized (IUCN 3.1)
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Species: | C. malaitae
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Ceyx malaitae Mayr, 1935
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The Malaita dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx malaitae), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to Malaita Island. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the variable dwarf kingfisher.
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