Black-capped Kingfisher

Halcyon pileata

The Black-capped Kingfisher (Halcyon pileata) is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) and order Coraciiformes (Motmots).

Classification

Species in the Genus of Halcyon

Black-capped Kingfisher

Halcyon pileata

Blue-breasted Kingfisher

Halcyon malimbica

Brown-hooded Kingfisher

Halcyon albiventris

Gray-headed Kingfisher

Halcyon leucocephala

Javan Kingfisher

Halcyon cyanoventris

Mangrove Kingfisher

Halcyon senegaloides

Ruddy Kingfisher

Halcyon coromanda

Striped Kingfisher

Halcyon chelicuti

White-throated Kingfisher

Halcyon smyrnensis

Woodland Kingfisher

Halcyon senegalensis

External Links

Black-capped Kingfisher – Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Black-capped Kingfisher – Audubon.org