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Megaceryle maxima (Pallas, 1769)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Megaceryle maxima (Pallas, 1769)

Megaceryle maxima (Pallas, 1769)

Megaceryle maxima, the giant kingfisher, is a large kingfisher with distinct plu…

Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Ceryle rudis, the pied kingfisher, is a widespread medium-sized kingfisher found…

Chloroceryle americana (J.F.Gmelin, 1788)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Chloroceryle americana (J.F.Gmelin, 1788)

Chloroceryle americana (J.F.Gmelin, 1788)

Chloroceryle americana, the green kingfisher, is a small resident kingfisher fou…

Chloroceryle inda (Linnaeus, 1766)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Chloroceryle inda (Linnaeus, 1766)

Chloroceryle inda (Linnaeus, 1766)

The green-and-rufous kingfisher (Chloroceryle inda) is a Neotropical kingfisher …

Chloroceryle aenea (Pallas, 1764)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Chloroceryle aenea (Pallas, 1764)

Chloroceryle aenea (Pallas, 1764)

Chloroceryle aenea, the American pygmy kingfisher, is a small kingfisher with tw…

Chloroceryle amazona (Latham, 1790)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Chloroceryle amazona (Latham, 1790)

Chloroceryle amazona (Latham, 1790)

The Amazon kingfisher (Chloroceryle amazona) is a large New World kingfisher dis…

Halcyon badia J.Verreaux & É.Verreaux, 1851
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Halcyon badia J.Verreaux & É.Verreaux, 1851

Halcyon badia J.Verreaux & É.Verreaux, 1851

Halcyon badia, the chocolate-backed kingfisher, is a distinctively colored kingf…

Halcyon coromanda (Latham, 1790)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Halcyon coromanda (Latham, 1790)

Halcyon coromanda (Latham, 1790)

Halcyon coromanda, the ruddy kingfisher, is a 25 cm red kingfisher found across …

Halcyon leucocephala (P.L.S.Müller, 1776)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Halcyon leucocephala (P.L.S.Müller, 1776)

Halcyon leucocephala (P.L.S.Müller, 1776)

Halcyon leucocephala, the grey-headed kingfisher, is a dry-country kingfisher fo…

Halcyon chelicuti (Stanley, 1814)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Halcyon chelicuti (Stanley, 1814)

Halcyon chelicuti (Stanley, 1814)

Halcyon chelicuti, the striped kingfisher, is an African kingfisher species with…

Halcyon senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Halcyon senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Halcyon senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Halcyon senegalensis is a medium-sized kingfisher widespread across tropical Afr…

Halcyon malimbica (Shaw, 1812)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Halcyon malimbica (Shaw, 1812)

Halcyon malimbica (Shaw, 1812)

Halcyon malimbica, the blue-breasted kingfisher, is a large resident tree kingfi…

Halcyon albiventris (Scopoli, 1786)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Halcyon albiventris (Scopoli, 1786)

Halcyon albiventris (Scopoli, 1786)

Halcyon albiventris, the brown-hooded kingfisher, is a 22 cm kingfisher found in…

Halcyon senegaloides A.Smith, 1834
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Halcyon senegaloides A.Smith, 1834

Halcyon senegaloides A.Smith, 1834

Halcyon senegaloides, the mangrove kingfisher, is a 22cm kingfisher found along …

Halcyon cyanoventris (Vieillot, 1818)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Halcyon cyanoventris (Vieillot, 1818)

Halcyon cyanoventris (Vieillot, 1818)

Halcyon cyanoventris, the Javan kingfisher, is a non-migratory bird endemic to J…

Halcyon pileata (Boddaert, 1783)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Halcyon pileata (Boddaert, 1783)

Halcyon pileata (Boddaert, 1783)

Halcyon pileata, the black-capped kingfisher, is a colorful coastal kingfisher f…

Halcyon gularis (Kuhl, 1820)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Halcyon gularis (Kuhl, 1820)

Halcyon gularis (Kuhl, 1820)

Halcyon gularis is a fairly large, recently split kingfisher species that adapts…

Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Halcyon smyrnensis, the white-throated kingfisher, is a large, distinctive kingf…

Pelargopsis capensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Pelargopsis capensis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Pelargopsis capensis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Pelargopsis capensis, the stork-billed kingfisher, is a large colorful kingfishe…

Pelargopsis amauroptera (J.T.Pearson, 1841)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Pelargopsis amauroptera (J.T.Pearson, 1841)

Pelargopsis amauroptera (J.T.Pearson, 1841)

The brown-winged kingfisher is a Halcyoninae bird found in Bay of Bengal coasts,…

Tanysiptera galatea G.R.Gray, 1859
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Tanysiptera galatea G.R.Gray, 1859

Tanysiptera galatea G.R.Gray, 1859

Tanysiptera galatea, the common paradise kingfisher, is a kingfisher found in Ne…

Tanysiptera sylvia Gould, 1850
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Tanysiptera sylvia Gould, 1850

Tanysiptera sylvia Gould, 1850

Tanysiptera sylvia, the buff-breasted paradise kingfisher, is a colourful Austra…

Dacelo novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783)
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Dacelo novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783)

Dacelo novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783)

Dacelo novaeguineae, the laughing kookaburra, is the world's largest kingfisher,…

Dacelo gaudichaud Gaimard, 1823
🦋 Animalia Alcedinidae

Dacelo gaudichaud Gaimard, 1823

Dacelo gaudichaud Gaimard, 1823

The rufous-bellied kookaburra is a small rainforest-dwelling kookaburra species …