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When to see the Papuan Dwarf Kingfisher
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Papuan Dwarf Kingfisher
The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Papuan Dwarf Kingfisher
The Papuan dwarf kingfisher, is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the western Papuan islands, New Guinea, Aru Islands and the D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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Easily confused with
Indigo-banded KingfisherCeyx cyanopectusThe Indigo-banded kingfisher is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae.
Southern Silvery KingfisherCeyx argentatusThe southern silvery kingfisher is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Philippines found in Mindanao and Basilan.
Sulawesi Dwarf KingfisherCeyx fallaxThe Sulawesi dwarf kingfisher is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to Sulawesi island, Indonesia.
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