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Spotted Kingfisher

Actenoides lindsayi
Family
Kingfishers
Order
Coraciiformes
Codes
spokin1, SPKI, SWKI
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCoraciiformes
FamilyKingfishers (Alcedinidae)
SpeciesActenoides lindsayi
Codesspokin1, SPKI, SWKI
Identification

The Spotted Kingfisher (Actenoides lindsayi) 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 spokin1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Spotted Kingfisher photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Actenoides lindsayi

Family: Kingfishers

Order: Coraciiformes

eBird Code: spokin1