About the Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher
The Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher (Ceyx wallacii) 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 vardwk2 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 wallacii |
| Species Codes | vardwk2, SDKI, SUDK |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher belong to?
The Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher (Ceyx wallacii) belongs to the Kingfishers family (Alcedinidae), in the order Coraciiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher?
The Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher?
The Sula 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 Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher sighting?
You can log sightings of Sula Dwarf-Kingfisher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code vardwk2, or on iNaturalist.
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