| Ostriches | | Rheas | | Kiwis | | Cassowaries | | Tinamous | | Waterfowl | | Landfowl | | Nightjars | | Oilbird | | Frogmouths | | Owlet-nightjars | | Treeswifts, Swifts, Hummingbirds | | Turacos | | Bustards | | Cuckoos | | Mesites | | Sandgrouse | | Doves, Pigeons | | Cranes, Rails & relatives | | Grebes | | Flamingos | | Shorebirds | | Sunbittern, Kagu | | Tropicbirds | | Loons | | Penguins | | Tubenoses | | Storks | | Gannets, Cormorants & relatives | | Pelicans, Ibises, Herons & relatives | | Hoatzin | | Birds of Prey | | Owls | | Mousebirds | | Cuckoo roller | | Trogons | | Hornbills, Hoopoes, Wood hoopoes | | Rollers, Kingfishers, Bee-eaters & relatives | | | Rollers | | | Ground-rollers | | | Kingfishers | | | Todies | | | Motmots | | | Bee-eaters | | Woodpeckers and Relatives | | Seriemas | | Falcons, Caracaras | | Parrots | | Perching birds (Songbirds) |
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| African pygmy kingfisher | | American pygmy-kingfisher | | Arabian collared kingfisher AS | | Armstrong's Collared kingfisher | | Azure Kingfisher | | Black-capped kingfisher | | Blue-and-white Kingfisher | Blue-breasted kingfisher
(No Subspecific status) EU ,NA | | Blue-winged kookaburra EU ,nEU,AS,AU,NA | | Brown-hooded kingfisher EU | | Chestnut bellied Kingfisher | | Chocolate-backed kingfisher | Collared Kingfisher
(White-collared Kingfisher)
(Black-masked Kingfisher)
(No Subspecific status) EU ,NA,AS | Common kingfisher
(No Subspecific status) SA | European kingfisher
(North-western common kingfisher) EU | | Forbes` Blue-breasted kingfisher | | Forest kingfisher AU | | Giant kingfisher | | Green kingfisher | Grey-headed kingfisher
(Grey-hooded kingfisher) EU | | Guam kingfisher NA | Indian common kingfisher
(Indian small blue kingfisher) AS | | Indian white-breasted kingfisher | | Javan kingfisher AS | | Laughing Kookaburra EU ,NA,nEU,AS,AU,AF,SA | | Malachite Kingfisher | | New Caledonia sacred kingfisher AU | | New Zealand kingfisher AU | | Oriental collared kingfisher | | Pied kingfisher | Red-backed kingfisher
(Red-rumped kingfisher) | | Red-breasted Paradise-kingfisher | | Ringed kingfisher | | Ruddy kingfisher AS | Rufous-bellied Kookaburra
(Gaudichaud`s Kookaburra) | | Rufous-collared kingfisher | Sacred kingfisher
(No Subspecific status) | Sacred kingfisher
(Nominate subspecies) AU | | Scaly-brested kingfisher | | Senegal Blue-breasted kingfisher | Senegal kingfisher
(Woodland kingfisher) | | Shining blue kingfisher | Spangled Kookaburra
(Aru giant kingfisher)
(Mantled kingfisher) | | Stork-billed kingfisher | | Striped kingfisher | | Sulawesi Collared kingfisher EU | White-breasted kingfisher
(No Subspecific status) AS,EU | White-breasted kingfisher
(Nominate subspecies) | White-throated kingfisher
(Brown-breasted kingfisher) AS | |
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Giant kingfisher
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Megaceryle maxima
(Syn.: Ceryle maxima)
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(PALLAS, 1769) |
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Photo by: J. Holderied (Aufn.: Murchison Falls NP, Uganda) | | | Additional images here: www.biolib.cz |
| | Number of Subspecies: | 02 | | Body length: | 42 - 46 cm | | Weight: | 255 - 426 g | | IUCN status: | LC (Least Concern)
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