Alcedinidae are medium-sized birds with large heads, long, pointed bills, short legs and stubby tails. There are 93 species worldwide and 13 species which occur in India.
White-Throated Kingfisher
(Halcyon Smyrnensis)
White-Breasted Kingfisher
खंड्या, धीवर
सफ़ेद छाती किलकिला
Pied Kingfisher
(Ceryle rudis)
Lesser Pied Kingfisher
कवड्या खंड्या, कवड्या धीवर, भादुर
कॉदियाल किलिकिला, राम चिरईया, चित्ता किलकिला
Common Kingfisher
(Alcedo Atthis)
Small Blue Kingfisher, Eurasian Kingfisher, River Kingfisher