Bismarck Kingfisher
Ceyx websteri(Hartert, EJO, 1898)
English (US) Bismarck Kingfisher
The Bismarck Kingfisher (Ceyx websteri) 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: lowlands of Bismarck ArchipelagoRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ceyx websteri
- Order
- Coraciiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Bismarck Kingfisher
- Described by
- (Hartert, EJO, 1898)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Alcyone websteri
- Described by
- (Hartert, EJO, 1898)
- Type locality
- New Hanover.
- Original description
- Through New Guinea and the Cannibal Countries p.371
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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