Ispidina
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 African Pygmy Kingfisher
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I. madagascariensis |
Ispidina is a genus of very small insectivorous African water kingfishers. Its members are often absorbed into Ceyx [1]. They are:
- Madagascar Pygmy Kingfisher, Ispidina madagascariensis
- African Pygmy Kingfisher, Ispidina picta
- Dwarf Kingfisher, Ispidina lecontei
[edit] References
- Fry, Fry and Harris, Kingfishers, Bee-eaters and Rollers ISBN 0-7136-1410-8
