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Photo by Rob Hutchinson
Location: PICOP, Mindaanao, Philippines, April 2008

Alternative name: Philippine Kingfisher

Ceyx melanurus

Identification

Distribution

Southeast Asia: endemic to the Philippines

Taxonomy

Subspecies[1]

  • C. m. melanurus:
  • Northern Philippines (Luzon, Polillo, Alabat and Catanduanes)
  • C. m. samarensis:
  • C. m. mindanensis (platenae):

Habitat

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
  2. Avibase

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External Links

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