Kingfishers
Ryukyu Kingfishers
The Ryukyu Kingfishers (Todiramphus miyakoensis) is an enigmatic taxon of tree kingfisher. It is extinct and was only ever known from…
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Sulawesi Dwarf Kingfishers
The Sulawesi Dwarf Kingfishers (Ceyx fallax) is a River Kingfisher that is endemic to Indonesia. It inhabits subtropical or tropical…
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Great-billed Kingfishers
The Great-billed Kingfishers or Black-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis melanorhyncha) is a tree kingfisher that is endemic to Indonesia, where it inhabits…
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Tree Kingfishers
The tree kingfishers or wood kingfishers, family Halcyonidae, are the most numerous of the three families of birds in the…
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Sacred Kingfishers
The Sacred Kingfishers (Todiramphus sanctus) are also known by their Māori name Kōtare. Table of Contents Toggle Description Distribution /…
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Little Kingfishers
The Little Kingfisher (Alcedo pusilla) was named for its small size, as it is the smallest Kingfisher species in the…
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Grey-headed Kingfishers
The Grey-headed Kingfishers (Halcyon leucocephala) has a wide distribution from the Cape Verde Islands off the north-west coast of Africa…
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Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher
The Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher (Ceyx melanurus) is a River Kingfisher that is endemic to the Philippines. It inhabits subtropical or…
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Silvery Kingfishers
The Silvery Kingfishers (Alcedo argentata) – commonly referred to as the kasay-kasay bird within its range – is a River…
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White-throated Kingfishers
The White-throated Kingfishers (Halcyon smyrnensis), also known as the White-breasted Kingfisher or Smyrna Kingfisher, is a tree kingfisher, widely distributed in…
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