The river kingfishers or pygmy kingfishers, subfamily Alcedininae, are one of the three subfamilies of kingfishers. The river kingfishers are widespread...

calm ponds and small rivers. The family contains 118 species and is divided into three subfamilies and 19 genera. All kingfishers have large heads, long...

The common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis), also known as the Eurasian kingfisher and river kingfisher, is a small kingfisher with seven subspecies recognized...

The azure kingfisher (Ceyx azureus) is a small kingfisher in the river kingfisher subfamily, Alcedininae. The azure kingfisher measures 17–19 cm (6.7–7...

The malachite kingfisher (Corythornis cristatus) is a river kingfisher which is widely distributed in Africa south of the Sahara. It is largely resident...

Kingfisher is an Indian beer brewed by United Breweries Group, Bangalore, India. The brand was first introduced in 1857 and then relaunched in 1978 by...

The sacred kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus) is a medium-sized woodland kingfisher that occurs in mangroves, woodlands, forests and river valleys in Australia...

The belted kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) is a large, conspicuous water kingfisher, native to North America. All kingfishers are placed in one family...

located in Amsterdam, Netherlands, at the Van Gogh Museum. The Kingfisher shows a River Kingfisher in a marsh. The bird is facing the right of the painting...

Kingfisher is a city in and the county seat of Kingfisher County, Oklahoma,. The population was 4,903 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the former...

Ceyx (/ˈsiːɪks/ SEE-icks) is an Old World genus of river kingfishers. These kingfishers are found from South East Asia to the Solomon Islands. The genus...

caeruleus) bird in the crow family, Corvidae Azure kingfisher (Alcedo azurea), bird in the river kingfisher family, Alcedinidae Azure tit (Cyanistes cyanus)...

The green kingfisher (Chloroceryle americana) is a species of "water kingfisher" in the subfamily Cerylinae of the family Alcedinidae. It is found from...

borne the name Kingfisher (or King's Fisher), after the kingfisher bird: Kingfisher was a ship in service between 1664 and 1667. HMS Kingfisher (1675) was...

Corythornis is a genus of small African river kingfishers. A molecular phylogenetic study of the alcedinine kingfishers published in 2007 found that the genera...

Alcedinidae The river kingfishers are one of the three families of bird in the kingfisher group. Common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis Ruddy kingfisher, Halcyon coromanda...

Pacific kingfisher, the islet kingfisher, the Torresian kingfisher, the Mariana kingfisher, and the Melanesian kingfisher. The collared kingfisher was described...

Pygmy kingfisher may refer to: River kingfisher, the subfamily Alcedininae African pygmy kingfisher, Ispidina picta American pygmy kingfisher, Chloroceryle...

The stork-billed kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis), is a tree kingfisher which is widely but sparsely distributed in the tropical Indian subcontinent...

Drowning River (left) Wakashi River (right) Kingfisher River (left) Ash River (left) Little Ash River (left) Kabinakagami River (right) Nagagami River (right)...

insectivorous African river kingfishers. The genus was introduced by the German naturalist Johann Jakob Kaup in 1848 with the African pygmy kingfisher (Ispidina picta)...

The Amazon kingfisher (Chloroceryle amazona) is a species of "water kingfisher" in subfamily Cerylinae of family Alcedinidae. It is found in the lowlands...

Various kinds of kingfishers are named after the couple, in reference to the metamorphosis myth: The genus Ceyx (within the river kingfishers family) is named...

Kingfisher County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,184. Its county seat is Kingfisher. The...

easily seen. Reptiles in the river An American Pygmy Kingfisher Royal terns Snowy egret Ballestero, Maureen (2003). "Tárcoles River Basin, Costa Rica: Background...

coots and moorhens) Kingfishers (mainly the water kingfishers, sometimes the river kingfishers, and rarely the tree kingfishers) One family of passerines...

The giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima) is the largest kingfisher in Africa, where it is a resident breeding bird over most of the continent south of...

The pied kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) is a species of water kingfisher widely distributed across Africa and Asia. Originally described by Carl Linnaeus in...

little kingfisher (Ceyx pusillus) is a species of kingfisher in the subfamily Alcedininae. The first formal description of the little kingfisher was by...

green kingfishers breed by streams in forests or mangroves, nesting in a long horizontal tunnel made in a river bank. They have the typical kingfisher shape...