New Britain Dwarf Kingfisher

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New Britain Dwarf Kingfisher (<em>Ceyx sacerdotis</em>) is a species of Kingfishers (<em>Alcedinidae</em>) in the order Kingfishers and Allies.

Overview

New Britain Dwarf Kingfisher (Ceyx sacerdotis) is a species of Kingfishers (Alcedinidae) in the order Kingfishers and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Ceyx; binomial: Ceyx sacerdotis; authority: Ramsay, EP, 1882.

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Split from Moluccan (Variable) Dwarf Kingfisher (Andersen et al. 2013).

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