Blyth's Kingfisher

Alcedo hercules
Family
Kingfishers
Order
Coraciiformes
Codes
blykin1, BLKI
๐Ÿ“‹ Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCoraciiformes
FamilyKingfishers (Alcedinidae)
SpeciesAlcedo hercules
Codesblykin1, BLKI
๐Ÿ” Identification

The Blyth's Kingfisher (Alcedo hercules) is a member of the Kingfishers family within the order Coraciiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code blykin1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.