Rufous-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher
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    Rufous-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher

    Ceyx rufidorsa

    Waterbirds
    Least Concern

    The rufous-backed dwarf kingfisher is a small bird in the kingfisher family Alcedinidae that is found in parts of Maritime Southeast Asia. It was formerly considered to be conspecific with the black-backed dwarf kingfisher and together the two taxa were known by the English name "oriental dwarf kingfisher".

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Rufous-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher. Sightings recorded in 51 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    Southeast Asia
    Kawasan Gunung Raung dan Gunung IjenWest & Central Java Highlands, Indonesia
    Rare
    Taman Nasional Bali BaratWest & Central Java Highlands, Indonesia
    Rare
    Taman Nasional BaluranEast Java & Bali Volcanic Arc, Indonesia
    Rare
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