The Common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) is a small kingfisher widely distributed across Eurasia and North Africa. It is amongst the most colorful birds but despite its extraordinary colors, sometimes the Common kingfisher is difficult to see when it...
The Philippine dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx melanurus ) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Philippines found in the islands of Luzon, Polillo Islands, Catanduanes, Basilan, Samar, Leyte and Mindanao. Its natural habitat...
The azure kingfisher (Ceyx azureus ) is a small kingfisher in the river kingfisher subfamily, Alcedininae.
The malachite kingfisher (Corythornis cristatus ) is a river kingfisher which is widely distributed in Africa south of the Sahara. It is largely resident except for seasonal climate-related movements. Italians call it a Martin Pescatore.
The blue-eared kingfisher (Alcedo meninting ) is found in Asia, ranging across the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It is found mainly in dense shaded forests where it hunts in small streams. It is darker crowned, with darker rufous...
The cerulean kingfisher (Alcedo coerulescens ) is a kingfisher in the subfamily Alcedininae which is found in parts of Indonesia. With an overall metallic blue impression, it is very similar to the common kingfisher, but it is white underneath...
Blyth's kingfisher (Alcedo hercules ) is the largest kingfisher in the genus Alcedo. Named for Edward Blyth, the species has also been known as Alcedo grandis and as the great blue kingfisher. Between 22 and 23 centimetres (8+5⁄8 and 9 in) long, the...
The little kingfisher (Ceyx pusillus ) is a species of kingfisher in the subfamily Alcedininae.
The half-collared kingfisher (Alcedo semitorquata ) is a kingfisher in the subfamily Alcedininae that is found in southern and eastern Africa. It feeds almost exclusively on fish and frequents streams, rivers and larger bodies of water.The...
The blue-banded kingfisher (Alcedo euryzona ), is a species of kingfisher in the subfamily Alcedininae. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and rivers. It's a small, rather...
The Indigo-banded kingfisher (Ceyx cyanopectus ) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is endemic to the Philippines, where it is generally uncommon but locally widespread in the northern and central islands.
The shining-blue kingfisher (Alcedo quadribrachys ) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is found in Equatorial Africa.The shining-blue kingfisher was described of by the French ornithologist Charles Lucian Bonaparte in 1850 and given...
The southern silvery kingfisher (Ceyx argentatus ) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Philippines found in Mindanao and Basilan. This species and the northern silvery kingfisher, found in the Visayas, were formerly...
The Malagasy kingfisher or Madagascar kingfisher (Corythornis vintsioides ) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is found in Madagascar, Mayotte and the Comoros. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.The...
The Madagascar pygmy kingfisher (Corythornis madagascariensis ) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is endemic to Madagascar and found in western dry deciduous forests.The first formal description of the Madagascan pygmy kingfisher...
The white-bellied kingfisher (Corythornis leucogaster ) is a species of kingfisher in the subfamily Alcedininae that occurs in parts of equatorial west Africa. The first formal description of the species was by the British zoologist Louis Fraser in...
The dimorphic dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx margarethae ) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the central and southern Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.The species is small and...
The Bismarck kingfisher (Ceyx websteri ) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater lakes, and freshwater marshes. It...
The northern silvery kingfisher (Ceyx flumenicola ) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Philippines being found in the Visayas on the islands of Bohol, Leyte and Samar. This species and the southern silvery...
The Moluccan dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx lepidus ), formerly known as the variable dwarf kingfisher, is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae.
The Papuan dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx solitarius ), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the western Papuan islands, New Guinea, Aru Islands and the D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical...
The Buru dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx cajeli ), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to Buru Island in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.This species was formerly considered one of...
The Makira dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx gentianus ) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to Makira Island. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.This species was formerly considered one of the 15...
The New Ireland dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx mulcatus ), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to New Hanover Island, New Ireland and the Lihir Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.This...
The North Solomons dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx meeki ), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the west and central Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.This species was formerly...
The Sula dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx wallacii ), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Sula Islands in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It was formerly considered to be a...
The Manus dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx dispar ), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Admiralty Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.This species was formerly considered one of the...
The New Georgia dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx collectoris ), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the west central Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is sub-tropical or tropical moist lowland forests.This species was formerly...
The Guadalcanal dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx nigromaxilla ), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to Guadalcanal Island. Its natural habitat is sub-tropical or tropical moist lowland forests.This species was formerly considered...
The New Britain dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx sacerdotis ), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to New Britain and Umboi Island. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.This species was formerly...
The Malaita dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx malaitae ), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to Malaita Island. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.This species was formerly considered as one of the...
The Príncipe kingfisher (Corythornis cristatus nais ) is a bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is endemic to the island of Príncipe off the west coast of Africa in the Gulf of Guinea. The first formal description of the species was by the German...
The Bougainville dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx pallidus ), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to Bougainville Island. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.This species was formerly considered as...
The North Moluccan dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx uropygialis ) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the north and central Moluccas. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.This species was previous...