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Taxon: Genus Alcedo Linnaeus, 1758 (bird)
Classification by:

Neornithes Gadow, 1893 - living birds
   Neognathae Pycraft 1900 see Cohort Neognathae Pycraft, 1900
     Neoaves Sibley et al. 1988 see Subcohort Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988
       [Order] Coraciiformes Forbes, 1884 - rollerlike birds
         Family Alcedinidae Bonaparte, 1831 - kingfishers
           Subfamily Alcedininae Bonaparte, 1831
             Genus Alcedo Linnaeus, 1758 - little kingfisher
               01 Alcedo leucogaster (Fraser, 1843) - white-bellied kingfisher
               02 Alcedo cristata Pallas, 1764 - malachite kingfisher
               03 Alcedo vintsioides Eydoux & Gervais, 1836 - Madagascar kingfisher
               04 Alcedo cyanopectus (Lafresnaye, 1840)
               05 Alcedo argentata (Tweeddale, 1877) - silvery kingfisher
               06 Alcedo coerulescens Vieillot, 1818 - small blue kingfisher
               07 Alcedo euryzona Temminck, 1830 - blue-banded kingfisher
               08 Alcedo quadribrachys Bonaparte, 1850 - shining-blue kingfisher
               09 Alcedo azurea Latham, 1802 - azure kingfisher
               10 Alcedo websteri (E. Hartert, 1898) - Bismarck kingfisher
               11 Alcedo pusilla (Temminck, 1836) - little kingfisher
               12 Alcedo meninting Horsfield, 1821 - blue-eared kingfisher
               13 Alcedo atthis (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - common kingfisher
               14 Alcedo semitorquata Swainson, 1823 - half-collared kingfisher
               15 Alcedo hercules Laubmann, 1917 - Blyth's kingfisher

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