About the Sangihe Dwarf-Kingfisher
The Sangihe Dwarf-Kingfisher (Ceyx sangirensis) 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 suldwk1 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 sangirensis |
| Species Codes | suldwk1, SDKI, SADK |
| Conservation | CR Critically Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sangihe Dwarf-Kingfisher belong to?
The Sangihe Dwarf-Kingfisher (Ceyx sangirensis) belongs to the Kingfishers family (Alcedinidae), in the order Coraciiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Sangihe Dwarf-Kingfisher?
The Sangihe Dwarf-Kingfisher is classified as "Critically Endangered" (CR) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Sangihe Dwarf-Kingfisher?
The Sangihe Dwarf-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 Sangihe Dwarf-Kingfisher sighting?
You can log sightings of Sangihe Dwarf-Kingfisher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code suldwk1, or on iNaturalist.
