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Coracias affinis Horsfield, 1840
Coracias affinis Horsfield, 1840
Coracias affinis, the Indochinese roller, is a stocky colored bird found from eastern India to Southeast Asia.
Coracias benghalensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Coracias benghalensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
The Indian roller (Coracias benghalensis) is a widely distributed Asian bird known for its acrobatic flight.
Eurystomus gularis Vieillot, 1819
Eurystomus gularis Vieillot, 1819
Eurystomus gularis, the blue-throated roller, is a dark sub-Saharan African roller that hunts flying insects in forest canopies.
Eurystomus glaucurus (P.L.S.Müller, 1776)
Eurystomus glaucurus (P.L.S.Müller, 1776)
Eurystomus glaucurus, the broad-billed roller, is an African bird that feeds on swarming ants and termites.
Eurystomus orientalis (Linnaeus, 1766)
Eurystomus orientalis (Linnaeus, 1766)
Eurystomus orientalis, the oriental dollarbird, is a blue-marked insect-eating roller ranging from Australia to Japan and India.
Atelornis pittoides (Lafresnaye, 1834)
Atelornis pittoides (Lafresnaye, 1834)
Atelornis pittoides, the pitta-like ground roller, is a small bird endemic to eastern Madagascar's rainforests.
Uratelornis chimaera Rothschild, 1895
Uratelornis chimaera Rothschild, 1895
Uratelornis chimaera (long-tailed ground roller) is a sexually dimorphic endemic bird of southwestern Madagascar's coastal spiny forests.
Alcedo meninting Horsfield, 1821
Alcedo meninting Horsfield, 1821
Alcedo meninting, the blue-eared kingfisher, is a small resident kingfisher found across South and Southeast Asian forest waterways.
Alcedo quadribrachys Bonaparte, 1850
Alcedo quadribrachys Bonaparte, 1850
Shining-blue kingfisher (Alcedo quadribrachys) is an Alcedinidae bird native to tropical Africa with two recognized subspecies.
Alcedo coerulescens Vieillot, 1818
Alcedo coerulescens Vieillot, 1818
Alcedo coerulescens, the cerulean kingfisher, is a small kingfisher native to Indonesia that lives in low-lying wet habitats.
Alcedo atthis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Alcedo atthis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Alcedo atthis, the common kingfisher, is a small kingfisher found across Eurasia and North Africa, with seven recognized subspecies.
Alcedo semitorquata Swainson, 1823
Alcedo semitorquata Swainson, 1823
Alcedo semitorquata (half-collared kingfisher) is a medium-sized kingfisher with distinct plumage and sex-differentiated bill color.
Alcedo euryzona peninsulae Laubmann, 1941
Alcedo euryzona peninsulae Laubmann, 1941
The Javan blue-banded kingfisher is a rare, declining small kingfisher species endemic to Java.
Ceyx erithaca erithaca
Ceyx erithaca erithaca
Ceyx erithaca erithaca, the black-backed dwarf kingfisher, is a tiny three-toed kingfisher from South and Southeast Asian forests.
Ceyx azureus (Latham, 1801)
Ceyx azureus (Latham, 1801)
Ceyx azureus, the azure kingfisher, is a small colourful kingfisher found across Australia, New Guinea and nearby islands.
Ceyx pusillus Temminck, 1836
Ceyx pusillus Temminck, 1836
Ceyx pusillus (the little kingfisher) is a very small kingfisher found in northern Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands.
Ceyx erithaca (Linnaeus, 1758)
Ceyx erithaca (Linnaeus, 1758)
Ceyx erithaca, the black-backed dwarf kingfisher, is a small three-toed kingfisher native to South and Southeast Asian forests.
Corythornis cristatus (Pallas, 1764)
Corythornis cristatus (Pallas, 1764)
Corythornis cristatus, the malachite kingfisher, is a small brightly colored kingfisher widespread across most of Sub-Saharan Africa.
Corythornis vintsioides (Eydoux & Gervais, 1836)
Corythornis vintsioides (Eydoux & Gervais, 1836)
The Malagasy kingfisher is an Alcedinidae bird found in Madagascar, Mayotte, and Comoros that lives in subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
Corythornis madagascariensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
Corythornis madagascariensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
Corythornis madagascariensis, the Madagascar pygmy kingfisher, is an Alcedinidae bird endemic to Madagascar's western dry deciduous forests.
Ispidina picta (Boddaert, 1783)
Ispidina picta (Boddaert, 1783)
Ispidina picta, the African pygmy kingfisher, is a small African kingfisher found widely in savanna and woodland south of the Sahara.
Megaceryle alcyon (Linnaeus, 1758)
Megaceryle alcyon (Linnaeus, 1758)
Megaceryle alcyon, the belted kingfisher, is a medium-sized North American kingfisher that hunts fish near water.
Megaceryle torquata (Linnaeus, 1766)
Megaceryle torquata (Linnaeus, 1766)
Megaceryle torquata, the ringed kingfisher, is a Neotropical kingfisher found from southern Texas south to South America, with expanding range northward.
Megaceryle lugubris (Temminck, 1834)
Megaceryle lugubris (Temminck, 1834)
Megaceryle lugubris, the crested kingfisher, is a large black-and-white kingfisher found across parts of Asia with specific nesting habits.
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