Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher

Ceyx erithaca

The black-backed dwarf kingfisher, also known as the three-toed kingfisher, is a pocket-sized bird in the family Alcedinidae. It was formerly considered as conspecific with the rufous-backed dwarf kingfisher and together the species complex was known by the English name "oriental dwarf kingfisher".

Scientific name

Ceyx erithaca

Family

Kingfishers

IUCN status

NT