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Sangihe dwarf kingfisher

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Sangihe dwarf kingfisher
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Alcedinidae
Subfamily: Alcedininae
Genus: Ceyx
Species:
C. sangirensis
Binomial name
Ceyx sangirensis
(Meyer, AB & Wiglesworth, 1898)

The Sangihe dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx sangirensis) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Sangihe Islands, Indonesia.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International. (2018). "Ceyx sangirensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T45355856A134198542. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T45355856A134198542.en. Retrieved 1 January 2022.