African Pygmy Kingfisher

Ispidina picta

The African Pygmy Kingfisher (Ispidina picta) also commonly known as African Pygmy-kingfisher, is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) and order Coraciiformes (Motmots).

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Coraciiformes
        Family: Alcedinidae
        Genus: Ispidina
        Species: Ispidina picta

Species in the Genus of Ispidina

African Dwarf Kingfisher

Ispidina lecontei

African Pygmy Kingfisher

Ispidina picta

External Links

African Pygmy Kingfisher – Wikipedia

African Pygmy Kingfisher – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

African Pygmy Kingfisher – Audubon.org