Kingfishers

Alcedinidae · 120 species

Kingfishers (Alcedinidae) is a family of 120 bird species in the order Coraciiformes. They live mostly in forest, riverine, woodland habitats. The smallest is the African Dwarf Kingfisher and the largest the Laughing Kookaburra.

Actenoides excelsus Actenoides excelsus
Actenoides regalis Actenoides regalis
African Dwarf Kingfisher Ispidina lecontei
African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona
American Pygmy Kingfisher Chloroceryle aenea
Azure Kingfisher Ceyx azureus
Banded Kingfisher Lacedo pulchella
Beach Kingfisher Todiramphus saurophagus
Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
Biak Paradise Kingfisher Tanysiptera riedelii
Bismarck Kingfisher Ceyx websteri
Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx erithaca
Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileata
Black-capped Paradise Kingfisher Tanysiptera nigriceps
Black-faced Kingfisher Lacedo melanops
Black-headed Kingfisher Actenoides capucinus
Blue-and-white Kingfisher Todiramphus diops
Blue-black Kingfisher Todiramphus nigrocyaneus
Blue-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
Blue-capped Kingfisher Actenoides hombroni
Blue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo meninting
Blue-winged Kookaburra Dacelo leachii
Blyth's Kingfisher Alcedo hercules
Brown-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon gularis
Brown-headed Paradise Kingfisher Tanysiptera danae
Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris
Brown-winged Kingfisher Pelargopsis amauroptera
Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher Tanysiptera sylvia
Buru Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx cajeli
Cerulean Kingfisher Alcedo coerulescens
Chattering Kingfisher Todiramphus tutus
Chocolate-backed Kingfisher Halcyon badia
Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher Todiramphus australasia
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
Common Paradise Kingfisher Tanysiptera galatea
Crested Kingfisher Megaceryle lugubris
Dimorphic Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx margarethae
Flat-billed Kingfisher Todiramphus recurvirostris
Forest Kingfisher Todiramphus macleayii
Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
Great-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis melanorhyncha
Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
Green-and-rufous Kingfisher Chloroceryle inda
Green-backed Kingfisher Actenoides monachus
Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
Guadalcanal Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx nigromaxilla
Guam Kingfisher Todiramphus cinnamominus
Half-collared Kingfisher Alcedo semitorquata
Hook-billed Kingfisher Melidora macrorrhina
Indigo-banded Kingfisher Ceyx cyanopectus
Javan Blue-banded Kingfisher Alcedo euryzona
Javan Kingfisher Halcyon cyanoventris
Kofiau Paradise Kingfisher Tanysiptera ellioti
Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae
Lazuli Kingfisher Todiramphus lazuli
Little Kingfisher Ceyx pusillus
Little Paradise Kingfisher Tanysiptera hydrocharis
Madagascar Pygmy Kingfisher Corythornis madagascariensis
Makira Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx gentianus
Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
Malagasy Kingfisher Corythornis vintsioides
Malaysian Blue-banded Kingfisher Alcedo peninsulae
Mangrove Kingfisher Halcyon senegaloides
Manus Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx dispar
Marquesan Kingfisher Todiramphus godeffroyi
Mewing Kingfisher Todiramphus ruficollaris
Moluccan Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx lepidus
Moorea Kingfisher Todiramphus youngi
Mountain Kingfisher Syma megarhyncha
Moustached Kingfisher Actenoides bougainvillei
New Britain Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx sacerdotis
New Georgia Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx collectoris
New Ireland Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx mulcatus
North Solomons Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx meeki
Northern Silvery Kingfisher Ceyx flumenicola
Numfor Paradise Kingfisher Tanysiptera carolinae
Papuan Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx solitarius
Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx melanurus
Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
Pohnpei Kingfisher Todiramphus reichenbachii
Principe Kingfisher Corythornis nais
Red-backed Kingfisher Todiramphus pyrrhopygius
Red-breasted Paradise Kingfisher Tanysiptera nympha
Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata
Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda
Rufous-bellied Kookaburra Dacelo gaudichaud
Rufous-collared Kingfisher Actenoides concretus
Rufous-lored Kingfisher Todiramphus winchelli
Rusty-capped Kingfisher Todiramphus pelewensis
Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
Sangihe Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx sangirensis
Sangihe Lilac Kingfisher Cittura sanghirensis
Sao Tome Kingfisher Corythornis thomensis
Scaly-breasted Kingfisher Actenoides princeps
Shining-blue Kingfisher Alcedo quadribrachys
Shovel-billed Kookaburra Clytoceyx rex
Society Kingfisher Todiramphus veneratus
Sombre Kingfisher Todiramphus funebris
South Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher Ceyx mindanensis
Southern Indigo-banded Kingfisher Ceyx nigrirostris
Southern Silvery Kingfisher Ceyx argentatus
Spangled Kookaburra Dacelo tyro
Spotted Wood Kingfisher Actenoides lindsayi
Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
Sula Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx wallacii
Sulawesi Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx fallax
Sulawesi Lilac Kingfisher Cittura cyanotis
Talaud Kingfisher Todiramphus enigma
Tuamotu Kingfisher Todiramphus gambieri
Ultramarine Kingfisher Todiramphus leucopygius
Vanuatu Kingfisher Todiramphus farquhari
White-bellied Kingfisher Corythornis leucogaster
White-mantled Kingfisher Todiramphus albonotatus
White-rumped Kingfisher Caridonax fulgidus
White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
Yellow-billed Kingfisher Syma torotoro