Alcedinidae Family
The Bird (Tanysiptera galatea acis Wallace, 1863) stands out as an extraordinary member of the bird kingdom found across the globe. This comprehensive...
483 species in this family.278 species in this category
Bird (Megaceryle maxima) - Facts & Information
Megaceryle maxima gigantea (Swainson, 1837)
Buru Dwarf Kingfisher; Buru Dwarf-Kingfisher; Martin-PeĢcheur De Buru; MartiĢn Pigmeo De Buru; Buruisfugl (Ceyx cajeli) - Facts & Information
Ceyx cajeli Wallace, 1863
Cucaburra Ventrirrufa; Martin-Chasseur De Gaudichaud; Rotbauchliest; Rufous-Bellied Kookaburra; Hvitnebbkokaburra (Dacelo gaudichaud) - Facts & Information
Dacelo gaudichaud Gaimard, 1823
Bird (BOLDABZ) - Facts & Information
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Green Kingfishers (Chloroceryle Kaup) - Facts & Information
Chloroceryle Kaup, 1848
Martin-PeĢcheur De Steere; MartiĢn Pigmeo Plateado Del Norte; Northern Silvery Kingfisher; Northern Silvery-Kingfisher; Kremstrupeisfugl (Ceyx flumenicola) - Facts & Information
Ceyx flumenicola Steere, 1890
AlcioĢn Dorsiblanco; Martin-Chasseur AĢ Dos Blanc; New Britain Kingfisher; White-Backed Kingfisher; White-Mantled Kingfisher; Hvitryggisfugl (Todiramphus albonotatus) - Facts & Information
Todiramphus albonotatus (E. P. Ramsay, 1884)
Bird (Ceyx erithaca) - Facts & Information
Ceyx erithaca macrocarus Oberholser, 1917
AlcioĢn De Pohnpei; Martin-Chasseur De PonapeĢ; Pohnpei Kingfisher; Pohnpeiisfugl (Todiramphus reichenbachii) - Facts & Information
Todiramphus reichenbachii Hartlaub, 1852
Bird (Cittura cyanotis) - Facts & Information
Cittura cyanotis cyanotis (Temminck, 1824)
AlcioĢn Pechiazul; Blue-Breasted Kingfisher; Martin-Chasseur AĢ Poitrine Bleue; ZuĢgelliest; BlaĢbrystisfugl; Pica-Peixe-De-Peito-Azul (Halcyon malimbica) - Facts & Information
Halcyon malimbica (Shaw, 1812)
AlcioĢn De Guam; Guam Kingfisher; Martin-Chasseur Cannelle; Micronesian Kingfisher; Sihek; Guamisfugl (Todiramphus cinnamominus) - Facts & Information
Todiramphus cinnamominus (Swainson, 1821)
Bird (Alcedo bicolor) - Facts & Information
Alcedo bicolor Gmelin, 1788
Bird (Alcedo euryzona) - Facts & Information
Alcedo euryzona euryzona Temminck, 1830
Blue-Winged Kookaburra; Cucaburra Aliazul; Haubenliest; Martin-Chasseur AĢ Ailes Bleues; Larmekokaburra (Dacelo leachii) - Facts & Information
Dacelo leachii Vigors & Horsfield, 1827
AlcioĢn Bigotudo De La Bougainville; Bartliest; Bougainville Moustached Kingfisher; Martin-Chasseur AĢ Moustaches; Moustached Kingfisher; Mustasjeisfugl (Actenoides bougainvillei) - Facts & Information
Actenoides bougainvillei (Rothschild, 1904)
AlcioĢn Venerado De TahitiĢ; Martin-Chasseur VeĢneĢreĢ; Ruro; Society Kingfisher; Tahiti Kingfisher; Tahitian Kingfisher; Tahitiisfugl (Todiramphus veneratus) - Facts & Information
Todiramphus veneratus (J. F. Gmelin, 1788)
Bird (BOLDACI) - Facts & Information
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AlcioĢn Alipardo; Brown-Winged Kingfisher; Martin-Chasseur AĢ Ailes Brunes (Pelargopsis amauroptera) - Facts & Information
Pelargopsis amauroptera (J. T. Pearson, 1841)
Bird (Ceyx fallax) - Facts & Information
Ceyx fallax fallax (Schlegel, 1866)
AlcioĢn Cabecipardo; Braunkopfliest; Brown-Headed Kingfisher; Brown-Hooded Kingfisher; Martin-Chasseur AĢ TeĢte Brune; Brunhodeisfugl; Pica-Peixe-De-Barrete-Castanho (Halcyon albiventris) - Facts & Information
Halcyon albiventris (Scopoli, 1786)
Malaita Dwarf Kingfisher; Malaita Dwarf-Kingfisher; Martin-PeĢcheur De Malaita; Malaitaisfugl (Ceyx malaitae) - Facts & Information
Ceyx malaitae Mayr, 1935
Bird (Halcyon coromanda) - Facts & Information
Halcyon coromanda rufa Wallace, 1863
Bird (BOLDADX) - Facts & Information
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Bird (Lacedo Reichenbach) - Facts & Information
Lacedo Reichenbach, 1851
African Pygmy Kingfisher; African Pygmy-Kingfisher; Martin-Chasseur PygmeĢe; Martin-PeĢcheur PygmeĢe; MartiĢn Pigmeo Africano; Pygmy Kingfisher; Pica-Peixe-Pigmeu; Pygmeisfugl (Ispidina picta) - Facts & Information
Ispidina picta (Boddaert, 1783)
AlcioĢn Acollarado; Collared Kingfisher; Martin-Chasseur AĢ Collier Blanc; White-Collared Kingfisher; Jadeisfugl; Ų±ŁŲ±Ų§Ł Ł Ų·ŁŁ (Todiramphus chloris) - Facts & Information
Todiramphus chloris (Boddaert, 1783)
Bird (Ispidina lecontei) - Facts & Information
Ispidina lecontei lecontei Cassin, 1856
Cerulean Kingfisher; Martin-PeĢcheur Aigue-Marine; MartiĢn Pescador Azulado; Small Blue Kingfisher; TuĢrkisfischer; Akvamarinisfugl (Alcedo coerulescens) - Facts & Information
Alcedo coerulescens Vieillot, 1818
Sao Tome Kingfisher; Saotomeisfugl (Corythornis cristatus) - Facts & Information
Corythornis cristatus thomensis Salvadori, 1902
Amerikaanse Reuzenijsvogel; Cabez Grandi Barica CoĢraĢ; Kabes Grandi Barika KoĢraĢ; Martin-PeĢcheur AĢ Ventre Roux; MartiĢn Gigante Neotropical; Ringed Kingfisher; Rotbrustfischer; Great Grey Kingfisher; Martim-Pescador-Grande; Ringisfugl (Megaceryle torquata) - Facts & Information
Megaceryle torquata (Linnaeus, 1766)
Bird (BOLDABA) - Facts & Information
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Haubenzwergfischer; Malachite Kingfisher; Martin-PeĢcheur HuppeĢ; MartiĢn Pescador Malaquita; Kleine Gekuifde Ijsvogel; Pica-Peixe-De-Poupa; Tiaraisfugl (Corythornis cristatus) - Facts & Information
Corythornis cristatus (Pallas, 1764)
AlcioĢn Colilargo Silvia; Buff-Breasted Paradise Kingfisher; Buff-Breasted Paradise-Kingfisher; Martin-Chasseur Sylvain; Paradiesliest; TraĢdstjertisfugl (Tanysiptera sylvia) - Facts & Information
Tanysiptera sylvia Gould, 1850
Martin-PeĢcheur AzureĢ; MartiĢn Pescador Brillante; Schillereisvogel; Shining-Blue Kingfisher; Indigoisfugl; Pica-Peixe-Azul (Alcedo quadribrachys) - Facts & Information
Alcedo quadribrachys Bonaparte, 1850
Kingfisher; Martin-Chasseur SacreĢ; Bwaado (Todiramphus sanctus) - Facts & Information
Todiramphus sanctus canacorum (Brasil, 1916)
AlcioĢn Colilargo Cabecinegro; Black-Capped Paradise Kingfisher; Black-Capped Paradise-Kingfisher; Black-Headed Paradise-Kingfisher; Martin-Chasseur AĢ TeĢte Noire (Tanysiptera nigriceps) - Facts & Information
Tanysiptera nigriceps P. L. Sclater, 1877
Bird (Syma torotoro) - Facts & Information
Syma torotoro flavirostris (Gould, 1850)
Bird (Ceyx melanurus) - Facts & Information
Ceyx melanurus platenae W. Blasius, 1890
Bird (Ceyx cyanopectus) - Facts & Information
Ceyx cyanopectus cyanopectus Lafresnaye, 1840
Moorea Kingfisher (Todiramphus veneratus) - Facts & Information
Todiramphus veneratus youngi Sharpe, 1892
Martin-PeĢcheur ArgenteĢ; MartiĢn Pigmeo Plateado Del Sur; Silvery Kingfisher; Southern Silvery Kingfisher; Southern Silvery-Kingfisher; Guarda-Rios-Prateado; SĆølvisfugl (Ceyx argentatus) - Facts & Information
Ceyx argentatus Tweeddale, 1877
Green Kingfisher; GruĢnfischer; Martin-PeĢcheur Vert; MartiĢn Pescador Verde; MartiĢn-Pescador Verde; Groene Ijsvogel; GrĆønnisfugl; Martim-Pescador-Pequeno (Chloroceryle americana) - Facts & Information
Chloroceryle americana (J. F. Gmelin, 1788)
Bird (BOLDADN) - Facts & Information
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Bird (BOLDAEB) - Facts & Information
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AlcioĢn Sagrado; Martin-Chasseur SacreĢ; Sacred Kingfisher; Maskaraisfugl (Todiramphus sanctus) - Facts & Information
Todiramphus sanctus (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)
Bird (Syma megarhyncha) - Facts & Information
Syma megarhyncha megarhyncha Salvadori, 1896
Half-Collared Kingfisher; Kobalt-Eisvogel; Kobalteisvogel; Martin-PeĢcheur AĢ Demi-Collier; MartiĢn Pescador Cobalto; Kobaltijsvogel; Koboltisfugl; Pica-Peixe-De-Colar (Alcedo semitorquata) - Facts & Information
Alcedo semitorquata Swainson, 1823
Bird (Actenoides princeps) - Facts & Information
Actenoides princeps princeps (Reichenbach, 1851)
Bird (Alcedo tridactyla) - Facts & Information
Alcedo tridactyla Pallas, 1769
Bird (Tanysiptera Vigors) - Facts & Information
Tanysiptera Vigors, 1825
AlcioĢn Malayo; Malaien-Liest; Martin-Chasseur Trapu; Rufous-Collared Kingfisher; Skjeggisfugl (Actenoides concretus) - Facts & Information
Actenoides concretus (Temminck, 1825)
Bird (Alcedo leucorhyncha) - Facts & Information
Alcedo leucorhyncha Gmelin, 1788
Bird (BOLDAAZ) - Facts & Information
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AlcioĢn Colilargo De Biak; Biak Paradise Kingfisher; Biak Paradise-Kingfisher; Biak-Liest; Martin-Chasseur De Biak; Biakisfugl (Tanysiptera riedelii) - Facts & Information
Tanysiptera riedelii J. Verreaux, 1866
Goldfischer; Martin-PeĢcheur Flamboyant; MartiĢn Pigmeo De LuzoĢn; North Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher; Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher; Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher; Rosenisfugl (Ceyx melanurus) - Facts & Information
Ceyx melanurus (Kaup, 1848)
Blue-Eared Kingfisher; Martin-PeĢcheur MeĢninting; MartiĢn Pescador Meninting; Meninting-Eisvogel; Lakmusisfugl (Alcedo meninting) - Facts & Information
Alcedo meninting Horsfield, 1821
AlcioĢn De Mangaia; Cook Islands Kingfisher; Mangaia Kingfisher; Martin-Chasseur De Mangaia; Mewing Kingfisher; Mangaiaisfugl (Todiramphus ruficollaris) - Facts & Information
Todiramphus ruficollaris (Holyoak, 1974)
Bird (Ceyx LaceĢpeĢde) - Facts & Information
Ceyx LaceĢpeĢde, 1799
Dimorphic Dwarf Kingfisher; Dimorphic Dwarf-Kingfisher; Martin-PeĢcheur De Margarete; MartiĢn Pigmeo Dimorfo; Filippinerisfugl (Ceyx margarethae) - Facts & Information
Ceyx margarethae W. Blasius, 1890
Bird (Halcyoninae) - Facts & Information
Halcyoninae
Banded Kingfisher; Martin-Chasseur Mignon; MartiĢn Cazador Bonito; Wellenliest; BlaĢhettekokaburra; Martim-Pescador-Anilhado (Lacedo pulchella) - Facts & Information
Lacedo pulchella (Horsfield, 1821)
AlcioĢn De Manglar; Mangrove Kingfisher; Mangroveliest; Mangrovenliest; Martin-Chasseur Des Mangroves; Mangrove-Ijsvogel; Mangroveisfugl; Pica-Peixe-Dos-Mangais (Halcyon senegaloides) - Facts & Information
Halcyon senegaloides A. Smith, 1834
Chameleon Dwarf Kingfisher; Martin-PeĢcheur Gracieux; MartiĢn Pigmeo De Las Molucas; Moluccan Dwarf Kingfisher; Moluccan Dwarf-Kingfisher; Seram Dwarf-Kingfisher; Variable Dwarf Kingfisher; Variable Kingfisher; Waldfischer; Opalisfugl (Ceyx lepidus) - Facts & Information
Ceyx lepidus Temminck, 1836
Bird (BOLDAAN) - Facts & Information
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Bird (Todiramphus sanctus) - Facts & Information
Todiramphus sanctus macmillani (Mayr, 1940)
AlcioĢn Colilargo ComuĢn; Common Paradise Kingfisher; Common Paradise-Kingfisher; Galatea Paradise Kingfisher; Martin-Chasseur AĢ Longs Brins; Spatelliest; Galateaisfugl (Tanysiptera galatea) - Facts & Information
Tanysiptera galatea G. R. Gray, 1859
Blue Kingfishers (Halcyon Swainson) - Facts & Information
Halcyon Swainson, 1821
AlcioĢn Moteado; Martin-Chasseur TacheteĢ; Spotted Kingfisher; Spotted Wood Kingfisher; Tropfenliest; DraĢpeisfugl (Actenoides lindsayi) - Facts & Information
Actenoides lindsayi (Vigors, 1831)
Malay Blue-Banded Kingfisher (Alcedo euryzona) - Facts & Information
Alcedo euryzona peninsulae Laubmann, 1941
Bird (Megaceryle Kaup) - Facts & Information
Megaceryle Kaup, 1848
Bougainville Dwarf-Kingfisher (Ceyx meeki) - Facts & Information
Ceyx meeki pallidus Mayr, 1935
Bird (Ceycopsis Salvadori) - Facts & Information
Ceycopsis Salvadori, 1869
Bird (Chloroceryle americana) - Facts & Information
Chloroceryle americana cabanisii (Tschudi, 1846)
AlcioĢn Colilargo De Kofiau; Elliot-Liest; Kafiau Paradise Kingfisher; Kofiau Paradise Kingfisher; Kofiau Paradise-Kingfisher; Martin-Chasseur De Kofiau; Kofiauisfugl (Tanysiptera ellioti) - Facts & Information
Tanysiptera ellioti Sharpe, 1870
Bird (Sauromarptis) - Facts & Information
Sauromarptis Cabanis & Heine, 1860
Martin-PeĢcheur D'Isabel; MartiĢn Pigmeo De Santa Isabel; North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher; North Solomons Dwarf-Kingfisher; Isabelisfugl (Ceyx meeki) - Facts & Information
Ceyx meeki Rothschild, 1901
Bird (Pelargopsis capensis) - Facts & Information
Pelargopsis capensis innominata (van Oort, 1910)
Bird (Syma R) - Facts & Information
Syma R. Lesson, 1827
Bird (Alcyone Swainson) - Facts & Information
Alcyone Swainson, 1837
Afrikaanse Reuzenijsvogel; Giant Kingfisher; Martin-PeĢcheur GeĢant; MartiĢn Gigante Africano; Riesenfischer; Guarda-Rios-Gigantes; Kjempeisfugl (Megaceryle maxima) - Facts & Information
Megaceryle maxima (Pallas, 1769)
Makira Dwarf Kingfisher; Makira Dwarf-Kingfisher; Martin-PeĢcheur De San Cristobal; MartiĢn Pigmeo De San CristoĢbal; San Cristobal Dwarf-Kingfisher; Makiraisfugl (Ceyx gentianus) - Facts & Information
Ceyx gentianus Tristram, 1879
Bird (Tanysiptera sylvia) - Facts & Information
Tanysiptera sylvia sylvia Gould, 1850
Plain-Backed Kingfisher (Actenoides princeps) - Facts & Information
Actenoides princeps regalis (Stresemann, 1932)
Bird (Alcedo quadribrachys) - Facts & Information
Alcedo quadribrachys guentheri Sharpe, 1892
Bird (Alcedo cayennensis) - Facts & Information
Alcedo cayennensis Gmelin, 1788
Bird (Alcedo caerulea) - Facts & Information
Alcedo caerulea Gmelin, 1788
Bird (BOLDACE) - Facts & Information
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Bird (Pelargopsis melanorhyncha) - Facts & Information
Pelargopsis melanorhyncha melanorhyncha (Temminck, 1826)
Bird (Todiramphus saurophagus) - Facts & Information
Todiramphus saurophagus admiralitatis (Sharpe, 1892)
Cucaburra ComuĢn; Kookaburra; Lachender Hans; Laughing Kookaburra; Martin-Chasseur GeĢant; Kokaburra; Latterkokaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae) - Facts & Information
Dacelo novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783)
Black-Backed Dwarf-Kingfisher; Black-Backed Kingfisher; Martin-PeĢcheur PourpreĢ; MartiĢn Pigmeo Oriental; Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher; Oriental Dwarf-Kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca) - Facts & Information
Ceyx erithaca (Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird (Ceyx azureus) - Facts & Information
Ceyx azureus ochrogaster (Reichenow, 1903)
Martin-PeĢcheur Multicolore; MartiĢn Pigmeo De CeĢlebes; Rostfischer; Sulawesi Dwarf Kingfisher; Sulawesi Dwarf-Kingfisher; Sulawesiisfugl (Ceyx fallax) - Facts & Information
Ceyx fallax (Schlegel, 1866)
Bird (Alcedo flavicans) - Facts & Information
Alcedo flavicans Gmelin, 1788
AlcioĢn Culiblanco; Glittering Kingfisher; Glitzerliest; Martin-Chasseur EĢtincelant; White-Rumped Kingfisher; Sundaisfugl (Caridonax fulgidus) - Facts & Information
Caridonax fulgidus (Gould, 1857)
Bird (Corythornis leucogaster) - Facts & Information
Corythornis leucogaster leopoldi (A. J. C. Dubois, 1905)
Bird (Sauropatis) - Facts & Information
Sauropatis Cabanis & Heine, 1860
Bird (Actenoides lindsayi) - Facts & Information
Actenoides lindsayi lindsayi (Vigors, 1831)
Bird (Alcedo atricapilla) - Facts & Information
Alcedo atricapilla Gmelin, 1788