Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher bird informationValues
Conservation statusVU - Vulnerable
SynonymsPhilippine Forest Kingfisher, Philippine Dwarf-kingfisher, Philippine Kingfisher, Jungle Kingfisher
Old latin name for birdAlcedo melanura
OrderKingfishers and relatives / Coraciiformes
FamilyKingfishers / Alcedinidae
GenusCeyx
Breeding regionOriental Region
Breeding subregionPhilippines (except West Visayas, Palawan group and Sulu Arch.)

Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Hans Matheve
    Philippines
  • 2.
    Call, © Hans Matheve
    Philippines
  • 3.
    Adult, flight call, sex uncertain, © Miguel David De Leon
    Philippines
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    Adult, call, sex uncertain, © Jonet Carpio
    Philippines
  • 5.
    Call, © Miguel David De Leon
    Philippines
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher

Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Ceyx melanurus melanurusLuzon, Polillo, Alabat and Catanduanes (n Philippines)-No
Ceyx melanurus platenaeMindanao and Basilan (s Philippines)-No
Ceyx melanurus samarensisSamar and Leyte (ec Philippines)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalanblauet pigmeu de Luzon
Chinese菲律宾三趾翠鸟
Chinese (Traditional)菲律賓三趾翠鳥
Croatianfilipinski vodomar
CzechLednácek zlatý, ledňáček šeříkový, ledňáček zlatý
DanishFilippinsk Dværgisfugl
DutchFilippijnse Dwergijsvogel, Filipijnse Dwergijsvogel
EsperantoNigravosta alciono
Estonianrubiin-jäälind
Finnishfilippiinienpikkukalastaja, Filippiinienmetsäkalastaja
FrenchMartin-pêcheur flamboyant
GermanGoldfischer, Goldzwergfischer
Hungarianfülöp-szigeteki jégmadár
ItalianMartin pescatore delle Filippine, Martin pescatore nano delle Filippine, Martin pescatore di foresta delle Filippine
Japaneseアカカワセミ
Lithuanianfilipininis miškinis tulžys
NorwegianRosenisfugl, rosenisfugl
Norwegian NynorskRosenisfugl
Polishzimorodek filipiński, zimorodek filipinski
Portugueseguarda-rios-pigmeu-filipino, martim-pigmeu-filipino
RussianФилиппинский зимородок, Мадагаскарский лесной зимородок, Филиппинский лесной зимородок
SerbianFilipinski patuljasti vodomar
Slovakrybárik filipínsky
Slovenianfilipinski vodomec
SpanishMartín Pigmeo Filipino, Martín pigmeo de Luzón, Martín Pescador Malayo
SwedishFilippinsk dvärgkungsfiskare, rosenkungsfiskare
TurkishLuzon Küçük Yalıçapkını
Ukrainianрибалочка-крихітка філіпінський