About the Sulawesi Dwarf-Kingfisher
The Sulawesi Dwarf-Kingfisher (Ceyx fallax) 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 sulkin1 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 fallax |
| Species Codes | sulkin1, SDKI, SUDK |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sulawesi Dwarf-Kingfisher belong to?
The Sulawesi Dwarf-Kingfisher (Ceyx fallax) belongs to the Kingfishers family (Alcedinidae), in the order Coraciiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Sulawesi Dwarf-Kingfisher?
The Sulawesi Dwarf-Kingfisher is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Sulawesi Dwarf-Kingfisher?
The Sulawesi 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 Sulawesi Dwarf-Kingfisher sighting?
You can log sightings of Sulawesi Dwarf-Kingfisher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sulkin1, or on iNaturalist.
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