Ceyx (bird)
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Ceyx
Lacépède, 1799
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Ceyx is an Old World genus of river kingfishers. The genus has a number of species, found from South East Asia to the Solomon Islands. The two African species in the genus Ispidina are sometimes placed in this genus. Compared to the related species in the genus Alcedo they are more terrestrial.[1]
- Oriental dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx erithaca
- Sulawesi dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx fallax
- Southern silvery kingfisher Ceyx argentatus
- Northern silvery kingfisher Ceyx flumenicola
- Moluccan dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx lepidus
- Dimorphic dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx margarethae
- Sula dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx wallacii
- Buru dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx cajeli
- Papuan dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx solitarius
- Manus dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx dispar
- New Ireland dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx mulcatus
- New Britain dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx sacerdotis
- North Solomons dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx meeki
- New Georgia dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx collectoris
- Malaita dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx malaitae
- Guadalcanal dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx nigromaxilla
- Makira dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx gentianus
- Philippine dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx melanurus
- Indigo-banded kingfisher, Ceyx cynopectus
- Azure kingfisher (Ceyx azureus)
- Bismarck kingfisher (Ceyx websteri)
- Little kingfisher (Ceyx pusillus)
References
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- Fry, Fry and Harris, Kingfishers, Bee-eaters and Rollers ISBN 0-7136-8028-8
