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| Philippine Kingfisher Ceyx melanurus |
| Common Names: Dwarf
Kingfisher
Discoverer: Kaup, 1848 Category: VULNERABLE Habitat/Distribution: Luzon, Polillo, Catanduanes, Leyte, Samar and Basilan. Habitat / Behavior: Known to breed in April to May. Eats insects and fish. Threats: Habitat loss Conservation Efforts/Measures: Photograph Information: Courtesy of Tim Fisher and Nigel Hicks from the book " A Photographic Field Guide to Birds of the Philippines"[left] Courtesy of the Oxford University Press. Drawing done by Renato C. Aquino taken from "A Guide to the Birds of the Philippines" by Dr. Robert Kennedy et al [right]. |
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