kingfisher and Indigo-banded kingfisher were moved from Alcedo to Ceyx. All except one of the birds in the reconstituted genus have three rather than the usual...
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Ceyx was a figure in Greek mythology, also included in Ovid's Metamorphoses. Ceyx may also refer to: Ceyx (bird), a genus of kingfishers named for the...
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Black-backed dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx erithaca)
The black-backed dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca), also known as the three-toed kingfisher, is a pocket-sized bird in the family Alcedinidae. It was formerly...
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(/ælˈsaɪəˌni, hælˈsaɪəˌni/; Ancient Greek: Ἀλκυόνη, romanized: Alkyónē) and Ceyx (/ˈsiːɪks/; Κήϋξ, Kḗÿx) were a wife and husband who incurred the wrath of...
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Azure kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx azurea)
The azure kingfisher (Ceyx azureus) is a small kingfisher in the river kingfisher subfamily, Alcedininae. The azure kingfisher measures 17–19 cm (6.7–7...
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Philippine dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx melanurus)
The Philippine dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx melanurus) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Philippines found in the islands...
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Rufous-backed dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx rufidorsa)
The rufous-backed dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx rufidorsa) is a small bird in the kingfisher family Alcedinidae that is found in parts of Maritime Southeast...
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Sulawesi dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx fallax)
The Sulawesi dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx fallax) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to Sulawesi island, Indonesia. The species...
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Dimorphic dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx lepidus margarethae)
The dimorphic dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx margarethae) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the central and southern Philippines...
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Little kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx pusillus)
The little kingfisher (Ceyx pusillus) is a species of kingfisher in the subfamily Alcedininae. The first formal description of the little kingfisher was...
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South philippine dwarf kingfisher (category Ceyx (bird))
The South philippine dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx melanurus mindanensis) is a subspecies of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Philippines...
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Indigo-banded kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx cyanopecta)
The Indigo-banded kingfisher (Ceyx cyanopectus) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is endemic to the Philippines found on the islands of...
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Sangihe dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx sangirensis)
The Sangihe dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx sangirensis) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Sangihe Islands, Indonesia. Its natural...
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Papuan dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx solitarius)
The Papuan dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx solitarius), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the western Papuan islands, New Guinea...
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Southern silvery kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx argentata)
The southern silvery kingfisher (Ceyx argentatus) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Philippines found in Mindanao...
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Sula dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx wallacii)
The Sula dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx wallacii), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Sula Islands in Indonesia. Its natural...
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Moluccan dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx lepidus)
The Moluccan dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx lepidus), formerly known as the variable dwarf kingfisher, is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. This species...
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Manus dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx dispar)
The Manus dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx dispar), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Admiralty Islands. Its natural habitat...
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Buru dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx cajeli)
The Buru dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx cajeli), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to Buru Island in Indonesia. Its natural habitat...
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New Ireland dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx mulcatus)
The New Ireland dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx mulcatus), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to New Hanover Island, New Ireland and...
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Guadalcanal dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx nigromaxilla)
The Guadalcanal dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx nigromaxilla), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to Guadalcanal Island. Its natural...
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New Britain dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx sacerdotis)
The New Britain dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx sacerdotis), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to New Britain and Umboi Island. Its...
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Malaita dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx malaitae)
The Malaita dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx nigromaxilla malaitae), is a subspecies of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to Malaita Island. Its natural...
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Makira dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx gentianus)
The Makira dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx gentianus) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to Makira Island. Its natural habitat is subtropical...
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Northern silvery kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx flumenicolus)
The northern silvery kingfisher (Ceyx flumenicola) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Philippines being found in the...
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New Georgia dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx collectoris)
The New Georgia dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx collectoris), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the west central Solomon Islands...
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Bismarck kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx websteri)
The Bismarck kingfisher (Ceyx websteri) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical...
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North Solomons dwarf kingfisher (redirect from Ceyx meeki)
The North Solomons dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx meeki), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the west and central Solomon Islands...
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island, though, it may still exist. Kingfishers and related birds Sangihe dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx fallax sangirensis (Sangihe, Indonesia, 1998?) This subspecies...
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Amphitrite. Ceyx transformed by gods into halcyon birds, the Ceyx birds took their name from Ceyx. Nightingale Aëdon Procne Owls Little Owl, bird of goddess...
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