The tree kingfishers, also called wood kingfishers or Halcyoninae, are the most numerous of the three subfamilies of birds in the kingfisher family, with around 70 species divided into 12 genera, including several species of kookaburras.

2023年7月12日 · The tree kingfishers are short-tailed large-headed compact birds with long pointed bills. Like other Coraciiformes, they are brightly colored. Most are monogamous and territorial, nesting in holes in trees or termite nests. Both parents incubate the …

2003年10月11日 · The Halcyonid Kingfishers, or Tree Kingfishers, are a widespread family in the Old World tropics. Australasia is the center of their distribution, with nearly half (24) of all species in Australia and New Guinea and satellite islands.

Tree Kingfishers are visually stunning creatures. They typically exhibit vibrant plumage ranging from bright blues to vivid greens, often accented with warm colors like orange or yellow. Most species feature robust bodies that are well-adapted for hunting and perching.

Kingfishers are a family, the Alcedinidae, of small to medium-sized, brightly coloured birds in the order Coraciiformes. They have a cosmopolitan distribution, with most species living in the tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Oceania, but also can be found in Europe and the Americas.

The tree kingfishers, also called wood kingfishers or Halcyoninae, are the most numerous of the three subfamilies of birds in the kingfisher family, with around 70 species divided into 12 genera, including several species of kookaburras.

2023年7月13日 · Tree Kingfishers Species or Wood Kingfisher. List of species in taxonomic order and Kingfisher Species Photo Gallery.

The white-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) also known as the white-breasted kingfisher is a tree kingfisher, widely distributed in Asia from the Sinai east through the Indian subcontinent to China and Indonesia.

The tree kingfishers or wood kingfishers, family Halcyonidae, are the most numerous of the three families of birds in the kingfisher group, with between 56 and 61 species in around 12 genera, including several species of kookaburras.

There are over 100 species of kingfishers world wide, most living in tropical areas of Africa, Asia and Oceania. But they can also be found in Europe, and here in the United States. Kingfishers shape is marked by a stocky body with a large head, but no noticeable neck.