Alcedinidae

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• Note: For Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this family has been moved to ordo Coraciiformes

• Note: For Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this ordo is now composed of 3 subfamilies that were originaly 3 different families

• Subfamilies (for ITIS):
  • Alcedininae (containing old version of Alcedinidae): Alcedo, Ceyx
  • Cerylinae (previous Cerylidae): Ceryle, Chloroceryle, Megaceryle
  • Halcyoninae (previous Halcyonidae): Actenoides, Caridonax, Cittura, Clytoceyx, Dacelo, Halcyon, Lacedo, Melidora, Pelargopsis, Syma, Tanysiptera, Todiramphus

• Paleobiology Database link: Alcedinidae Rafinesque 1815
• Paleobiology Database link: Alcedininae Bonaparte 1831

• ITIS link: Alcedinidae
• ITIS link: Alcedininae

• Deutsch: Eisvogelartige
• 日本語: カワセミ科

Contents 1 SPECIES LIST 1.1 Alcedo 1.2 Ceyx 1.3 Ispidina (Syn. Ceyx)

[edit] SPECIES LIST

[edit] Alcedo

1. (category), Alcedo hercules, Blyth's Kingfisher
2. (category), Alcedo atthis, Common Kingfisher
3. (category), Alcedo semitorquata, Half-collared Kingfisher
4. (category), Alcedo quadribrachys, Shining Blue Kingfisher
5. (category), Alcedo meninting, Blue-eared Kingfisher
6. (category), Alcedo azurea, Azure Kingfisher
7. (category), Alcedo websteri, Bismarck Kingfisher
8. (category), Alcedo euryzona, Blue-banded Kingfisher
9. (category), Alcedo cyanopecta, Indigo-banded Kingfisher
10. (category), Alcedo argentata, Silvery Kingfisher
11. (category), Alcedo cristata, Malachite Kingfisher
12. (category), Alcedo vintsioides, Madagascar Kingfisher
13. (category), Alcedo thomensis, Sao Tome Kingfisher
14. (category), Alcedo nais, Principe Kingfisher
15. (category), Alcedo leucogaster, White-bellied Kingfisher
16. (category), Alcedo coerulescens, Small Blue Kingfisher
17. (category), Alcedo pusilla, Little Kingfisher

[edit] Ceyx

1. (category), Ceyx lepidus, Variable Kingfisher
2. (category), Ceyx erithacus, Black-backed Kingfisher
3. (category), Ceyx rufidorsa, Rufous-backed Kingfisher
4. (category), Ceyx melanurus, Philippine Kingfisher
5. (category), Ceyx fallax, Sulawesi Kingfisher

[edit] Ispidina (Syn. Ceyx)

1. (category), Ispidina madagascariensis (Syn. (category) Ceyx madagascariensis), Madagascar Pygmy Kingfisher
2. (category), Ispidina picta (Syn. (category) Ceyx pictus), African Pygmy Kingfisher
3. (category), Ispidina lecontei (Syn. (category) Ceyx lecontei), Dwarf Kingfisher