Birds of the World

    CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)  
Genus: Corythornis (4 species)


Malachite Kingfisher
Malachite Kingfisher (Corythornis cristatus)
Range: AF: widespread
Boabalong, The Gambia  
 
Photograph by Steve Riall   © All Rights Reserved.

Tiny.

White-bellied Kingfisher
White-bellied Kingfisher (Corythornis leucogaster bowdleri)
Range: AF: c, w
Ankasa Conservation Area, Ghana  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


Madagascar Pygmy Kingfisher
Madagascar Pygmy Kingfisher (Corythornis madagascariensis)
Range: AF: Madagascar (except c, far s)
Mantadia, Madagascar  
 
Photograph by Bradley Hacker   © All Rights Reserved.


Malagasy Kingfisher
Malagasy Kingfisher (Corythornis vintsioides vintsioides)
Range: AF: c, se Comoros and Madagascar
Ankarafantsika NP, Madagascar  
 
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.



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