• Synonyms Moluccan Dwarf-kingfisher, Variable Kingfisher [lepidus or uropygialis], Seram or North Moluccan Dwarf-Kingfisher
  • Old latin name for bird Ceyx lepida

Moluccan Dwarf Kingfisherbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call near nest, © Niels Krabbe
    Solomon Islands
  • 2.
    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Indonesia
  • 3.
    Call, © Desmond Allen
    Philippines
  • 4.
    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Indonesia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Moluccan Dwarf Kingfisher

  • Breeding region Australasia
  • Breeding subregion Moluccas (except Buru)

Moluccan Dwarf Kingfisher subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Ceyx lepidus lepidusSeram and satellites (ec Moluccas) and Watubela (s Moluccas)-No
Ceyx lepidus uropygialisMorotai to Obi (n Moluccas)-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
CatalanBlauet pigmeu variable, blauet pigmeu de les Moluques
Chinese矮三趾翠鸟, 摩鹿加三趾翠鸟
Chinese (Traditional)西蘭三趾翠鳥, 矮三趾翠鳥
Croatianplavoglavi vodomar
Czechledňáček seramský, ledňáček lesní
DanishLepidaisfugl
DutchBosdwergijsvogel, Molukkendwergijsvogel, Molukse Dwergijsvogel
EsperantoVaria alciono
Estonianmets-jäälind
Finnishmelanesianpikkukalastaja
FrenchMartin-pêcheur de Céram ou M.-p. des Moluques, Martin-pêcheur gracieux, Martin-pêcheur gracieux [lepidus or uropygialis], Martin-pêcheur gracieux [lepidus ou uropygialis]
GermanMolukkenzwergfischer
HungarianMelanéz törpejégmadár
IndonesianUdangmerah Kerdil, Udang-merah kerdil
ItalianMartin pescatore variabile
Japaneseマメカワセミ
Lithuaniannykštukinis miškinis tulžys
Norwegianopalisfugl
Polishzimorodek zmienny
Portuguesemartim-pigmeu-das-molucas, guarda-rios-pigmeu-das-molucas
RussianМолуккский зимородок, Карликовый лесной зимородок
SerbianPatuljasti vodomar sa ostrva Seram
Slovakrybárik menlivý, rybárik seramský
Slovenianmoluški vodomec
SpanishMartín pigmeo de las Molucas
Swedishmoluckkungsfiskare, variabel kungsfiskare
TurkishSeram Küçük Yalıçapkını
Ukrainianрибалочка-крихітка новогвінейський