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Guadalcanal Dwarf Kingfisher
091 024 06 17 066 Ceyx nigromaxilla m
Information
Range Guadalcanal Island
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Coraciiformes
Family Alcedinidae
Alcedininae
Genus Ceyx
Species Ceyx nigromaxilla
Conservation Status
LCSpecies
Least Concern

The Guadalcanal dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx nigromaxilla), is a species of river kingfisher in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to Guadalcanal Island. Its natural habitat is sub-tropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It was formerly considered as a subspecies of the variable dwarf kingfisher.

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