Rufous-backed Dwarf Kingfisher bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsRufous-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher, incl. rufidorsa], Rufous-backed Kingfisher, Black-backed Kingfisher [motleyi, Rufous-backed Kingfisher [incl. mottleyi]
OrderKingfishers and relatives / Coraciiformes
FamilyKingfishers / Alcedinidae
GenusCeyx
Breeding regionOriental Region
Breeding subregions Thai-Malay Pen., Greater and Lesser Sundas to w, sw Philippines

Related species

Where to see Rufous-backed Dwarf Kingfisher

Rufous-backed Dwarf Kingfisher subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Ceyx rufidorsa captusNias (w of n Sumatra)-No
Ceyx rufidorsa jungeiBatu and Simeulue (w of n Sumatra)-No
Ceyx rufidorsa motleyine Borneo (Sabah to East Kalimantan) and adjacent northern offshore islands-No
Ceyx rufidorsa rufidorsas Thai-Malay Pen., Sumatra, Bangka and Belitung (e of s Sumatra), Java, Borneo (except ne) and Lesser Sundas to Flores and Pantar.-No
Ceyx rufidorsa vargasiLubang, Mindoro (nw, sw Philippines),-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Chinese棕背三趾翠鸟
Chinese (Traditional)紅背三趾翠鳥, 赤背三趾翠鳥
Czechledňáček rezavohřbetý
DanishRødrygget Isfugl
DutchCeyx rufidorsa, Roodrugdwergijsvogel
EsperantoRuĝdorsa alciono
Estonianruske-jäälind
FrenchMartin-pêcheur à dos roux, incl. rufidorsa], Martin-pêcheur pourpré [motleyi, Martin-pêcheur à dos roux [incl. mottleyi]
GermanRotrücken-Zwergfischer
IndonesianUdang Punggung-merah
ItalianMartin pescatore dorsorossiccio
Japaneseセアカミツユビカワセミ
Norwegianrødryggisfugl
Norwegian NynorskRaudryggisfugl
Polishzimorodek rdzawogrzbiety
RussianМалайский лесной зимородок
Slovakrybárik hrdzavochrbtý
SpanishMartín Pigmeo de Dorsorojo, Martín Pigmeo Herrumbroso, Martín Pigmeo Oriental (rufidorsa)
Swedishrostryggig kungsfiskare, rostryggig dvärgkungsfiskare
Thaiนกกะเต็นน้อยสามนิ้วหลังแดง, นกกระเต็นน้อยสามนิ้วหลังแดง
TurkishKızılca Küçük Yalıçapkını
Ukrainianрибалочка-крихітка рудоспинний