Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx erithaca
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCoraciiformes (Rollers, Kingfishers, and Allies)
- FamilyAlcedinidae (Kingfishers)
- GenusCeyx (Dwarf Kingfishers and Allies)
- SpeciesCeyx erithaca (Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher)
Closest Relatives at Bali Barat National Park
Collared Kingfisher
Todiramphus chloris
Small Blue Kingfisher
Alcedo coerulescens
Javan Kingfisher
Halcyon cyanoventris
Sacred Kingfisher
Todiramphus sanctus
Blue-eared Kingfisher
Alcedo meninting
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis
Ruddy Kingfisher
Halcyon coromanda
Stork-billed Kingfisher
Pelargopsis capensis
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
Merops leschenaulti
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Merops philippinus
Dollarbird
Eurystomus orientalis
Rainbow Bee-eater
Merops ornatus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bali Barat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 2 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 3 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 4 | Way Kambas National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 5 | Minneriya National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 6 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 7 | Wilpattu National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 8 | Sinharaja Forest Reserve | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 9 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 10 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 11 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 12 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 13 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 14 | Yala National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 15 | Cuc Phuong National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher in Bali Barat National Park?
About 26% of visitor-days record a Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher sighting in Bali Barat National Park, based on 189 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher in Bali Barat National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher in Bali Barat National Park in our monthly data.