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Coraciiformes / Alcedinidae / Corythornis

White-bellied Kingfisher

Corythornis leucogaster

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (whbkin1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Alcedinidae
Genus: Corythornis

Subspecies (3)

Corythornis leucogaster bowdleri

tropical Guinea to Mali and Ghana
Corythornis leucogaster leopoldi

Congo basin (eastern Congo to southern Uganda and northwestern Zambia)
Corythornis leucogaster leucogaster

Nigeria to southern Cameroon, Gabon, and northwestern Angola; Bioko

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (whbkin1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.