About the Northern Silvery-Kingfisher
The Northern Silvery-Kingfisher (Ceyx flumenicola) is a species of bird in the Kingfishers family (Alcedinidae), within the order Coraciiformes. This family contains 117 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code norsik1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Coraciiformes |
| Family | Kingfishers (Alcedinidae) |
| Species | Ceyx flumenicola |
| Species Codes | norsik1, NOSK, NSKI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Northern Silvery-Kingfisher belong to?
The Northern Silvery-Kingfisher (Ceyx flumenicola) belongs to the Kingfishers family (Alcedinidae), in the order Coraciiformes.
How can I identify the Northern Silvery-Kingfisher?
The Northern Silvery-Kingfisher is a member of the Kingfishers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Northern Silvery-Kingfisher sighting?
You can log sightings of Northern Silvery-Kingfisher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code norsik1, or on iNaturalist.