WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher

Ceyx melanurus

Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher belongs to Alcedinidae, within the order Coraciiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher · Ceyx melanurus — Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name: Ceyx melanurus
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Alcedinidae
Conservation record: LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source: Forest
Reported mass: 22.8 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.