Guadalcanal Dwarf-Kingfisher

Ceyx nigromaxilla

Least Concern

The Guadalcanal Dwarf-Kingfisher is a kingfisher of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. It hunts from perches, hovering flight, or shaded forest edges, diving or pouncing for fish, crustaceans, insects, lizards, or other small prey. Many species nest in tunnels, termite mounds, or tree cavities near water or forest clearings.

Family

Alcedinidae

Group

Kingfishers

Range

Guadalcanal Dwarf-Kingfisher Range — Resident or seasonal range in Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands

Population

≈ Unknown

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