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Pied Kingfisher

Ceryle rudis
Family
Kingfishers
Order
Coraciiformes
Codes
piekin1, PIKI
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCoraciiformes
FamilyKingfishers (Alcedinidae)
SpeciesCeryle rudis
Codespiekin1, PIKI
Identification

The Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) 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 piekin1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Pied Kingfisher photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Ceryle rudis

Family: Kingfishers

Order: Coraciiformes

eBird Code: piekin1