Ispidina
| Ispidina | |
|---|---|
 | |
| African pygmy kingfisher | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Alcedinidae |
| Genus: | Ispidina Kaup, 1848 |
| Species | |
|
I. picta | |
Ispidina is a genus of very small insectivorous African water kingfishers. Its members are often absorbed into Ceyx . They are:
- African pygmy kingfisher, Ispidina picta
- African dwarf kingfisher, Ispidina lecontei
References
- Fry, Fry and Harris, Kingfishers, Bee-eaters and Rollers ISBN 0-7136-8028-8