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Blue-capped kingfisher

The blue-capped kingfisher (Actenoides hombroni), also known as Hombron's kingfisher, is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae endemic to the Philippines and found only on Mindanao. It is one of the most colorful kingfishers in the country...

Updated: April 15, 2026
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Tree kingfisher

The tree kingfishers, also called wood kingfishers or Halcyoninae, are the most numerous of the three subfamilies of birds in the kingfisher family, with 72 species divided into 11 genera, including several species of kookaburras. The subfamily...

Updated: May 18, 2026
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Black-capped kingfisher

The black-capped kingfisher (Halcyon pileata) is a tree kingfisher which is widely distributed in tropical Asia from India east to China, Korea and Southeast Asia. This most northerly of the tree kingfishers is resident over much of its range, but...

Updated: October 8, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › List_of_birds_by_common_name

List of birds by common name

In this list of birds by common name 11,250 extant and recently extinct (since 1500) bird species are recognised. Species marked with a dagger are extinct; a single "†" means the species was described from specimens collected from the wild or held...

Updated: April 21, 2026
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Forest kingfisher

The forest kingfisher (Todiramphus macleayii), also known as Macleay's or the blue kingfisher, is a species of kingfisher in the subfamily Halcyoninae, also known as tree kingfishers. It is a predominantly a blue and white bird. It is found in...

Updated: September 30, 2025
en.wikipedia.org › Black-capped_paradise_kingfisher

Black-capped paradise kingfisher

The black-capped paradise kingfisher (Tanysiptera nigriceps) or black-headed paradise kingfisher, is a bird in the tree kingfisher subfamily, Halcyoninae. It is native to several islands in the Bismarck Archipelago to the east of New Guinea. Like...

Updated: May 8, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Rusty-capped_kingfisher

Rusty-capped kingfisher

The rusty-capped kingfisher or Palau kingfisher (Todiramphus pelewensis) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is endemic to Palau. The natural habitat of this species is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Updated: October 5, 2025
en.wikipedia.org › Blue-breasted_kingfisher

Blue-breasted kingfisher

The blue-breasted kingfisher (Halcyon malimbica) is a tree kingfisher widely distributed across Equatorial Africa. This kingfisher is essentially resident, but retreats from drier savanna areas to wetter habitats in the dry season. This is a large...

Updated: September 29, 2025
en.wikipedia.org › Spotted_wood_kingfisher

Spotted wood kingfisher

The spotted wood kingfisher or spotted kingfisher (Actenoides lindsayi) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is endemic to the Philippines found on the islands of Luzon, Catanduanes, Marinduque, Negros and Panay where its natural...

Updated: May 7, 2026
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Sacred kingfisher

The sacred kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus) is a medium-sized woodland kingfisher that inhabits mangroves, woodlands, forests and river valleys in Australia, New Zealand and other parts of the western Pacific.

Updated: October 12, 2026