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Vagrant to India.

• rufidorsa Strickland, 1847   -  Thai-Malay Peninsula, Greater and Lesser Sundas to western Philippines.
• motleyi Chasen & Kloss, 1929   -  North-central and western Philippines (Mindoro and Panay to Palawan) and south to Borneo and Java, then east to Sumbawa and Flores. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Black-backed Kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca).
• captus Ripley, 1941   -  Nias I. (off north-western Sumatra).
• jungei Ripley, 1942   -  Batu I. and Simeulue I. (off north-western Sumatra).

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