Order

Coraciiformes (Kingfishers and allies)

Megaceryle alcyon. Photo: (c) bholthus1021, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

The Coraciiformes are a group of usually colorful birds including the kingfishers, the bee-eaters, the rollers, the motmots, and the todies. They generally have syndactyly, with three forward-pointing toes (and toes 3 & 4 fused at their base), though in many kingfishers one of these is missing.

— Wikipedia

Subtaxa

Where in Humboldt



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