Coraciiformes
Roller birds

Zur Ordnung Coraciiformes gehören folgende Familien:

  • Coraciidae (Racken)
  • Brachypteraciidae (Erdracken)
  • Meropidae (Spinte oder Bienenfresser)
  • Todidae (Todies)
  • Momotidae (Motmots oder Sägeracken)
  • Alcedinidae (Eigentliche Eisvögel oder Königsfischer)
  • Halcyonidae (Baum-Eisvögel oder Lieste)
  • Cerylidae (Wasser-Eisvögel oder Gürtelfischer)

Latin name german name
Alcedinidae Eigentliche Eisvögel
Brachypteraciidae Erdracken
Cerylidae Gürtelfischer oder Wasser-Eisvögel
Coraciidae Racken
Halcyonidae Lieste oder Baum-Eisvögel
Meropidae Bienenfresser / Spinte
Motmotidae Motmots oder Sägeracken
Todidae Todis
Trivial name Latin name
Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
Northern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicus
Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
Red-throated bee-eater Merops bulocki
White-fronted bee-eater Merops bullockoides
Cinnamon-chested bee-eater Merops oreobates
Blue-cheeked bee-eater Merops persicus
White-throated bee-eater Merops albicollis
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
African pygmy kingfisher Ispidina picta
Pied kingfisher Ceryle rudis
Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
Banded Kingfisher Lacedo pulchella
Javan Kingfisher Halcyon cyanoventris
Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudata
Blue-bellied Roller Coracias cyanogaster
Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
European Roller Coracias garrulus
Rufous-crowned Roller Coracias naevius
Abyssinian Roller Coracias abyssinicus
Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
Turquoise-browed Motmot Eumomota superciliosa
Lesson's Motmot Momotus lessonii
Amazonian Motmot Momotus momota
Russet-crowned Motmot Momotus mexicanus
Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae
Blue-winged Kookaburra Dacelo leachii
Rufous-bellied Kookaburra Dacelo gaudichaud
White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
Blue-breasted kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
Grey-headed kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
Woodland kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileata
Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris
Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda
Crested Kingfischer Megaceryle lugubris
Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata
Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona
Broad-billed Tody Todus subulatus
Long-tailed Ground-Roller Uratelornis chimaera