Northern Silvery Kingfisher
Ceyx flumenicolaSteere, JB, 1890
English (US) Northern Silvery Kingfisher
The Northern Silvery Kingfisher (Ceyx flumenicola) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) in the order Coraciiformes.
Range: central Philippines (Bohol, Samar, and Leyte)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ceyx flumenicola
- Order
- Coraciiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Northern Silvery Kingfisher
- Described by
- Steere, JB, 1890
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Steere, JB, 1890
- Type locality
- Samar and Leyte.
- Original description
- A list of the birds and mammals collected by the Steere Expedition to the Philippines, with localities, and with brief preliminary descriptions of supposed new species p.10
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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