Black-backed Dwarf-kingfisher
Ceyx erithaca
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ceyx-erithaca"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-backed Dwarf-kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca) is a bird species in the family Alcedinidae (eisvögel), within the order Coraciiformes (eisvögel und racken). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.6 cm and a weight of 17 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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The Black-backed Dwarf-kingfisher is a near-threatened, jewel-like tiny kingfisher of the forest floor in the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. It has violet-blue upperparts, a bright orange-rufous head and underparts, and a red bill. It inhabits the dark forest interior near streams, hunting small fish, insects, and amphibians.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 11,6 cm | 4.6 in |
| Gewicht | 17,033333333333335 g | 0.60 oz |
Habitat & Range
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Nistverhalten
Nest type: BU.
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Coraciiformes (Eisvögel und Racken) |
| Familie | Alcedinidae (Eisvögel) |
| Genus | Ceyx |
| Arten | Ceyx erithaca |
Distribution
Black-backed Dwarf-kingfisher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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