ᱠᱤᱠᱤᱨ ᱪᱮᱬᱮ

ᱠᱤᱠᱤᱨ ᱪᱮᱬᱮ
Azure kingfisher (Ceyx azureus)
ᱥᱟᱬᱮᱥ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱛᱮ ᱧᱩᱛᱩᱢ
Missing taxonomy template (fix):	Alcedinidae
Subfamilies
Alcedininae Halcyoninae Cerylinae
Global distribution of the kingfishers

Phylogeny of the Alcedinidae

Alcedinidae Alcedininae   Ceyx     Alcedo       Halcyoninae       Halcyon     Pelargopsis       Lacedo           Actenoides       Syma     Todiramphus             Melidora       Clytoceyx     Dacelo           Cittura     Tanysiptera           Cerylinae     Chloroceryle     Ceryle       Megaceryle

Cladogram based on combined analysis of RAG1 and ND2 sequences. The mitochondrial ND2 sequences used alone suggests an alternate phylogeny with Alcedininae and Cerylinae being sister clades separated from the Halcyoninae.

The paradise kingfishers of New Guinea have unusually long tails for the group.

The kookaburra has a birdcall which sounds like laughter.

Like many forest-living kingfishers, the yellow-billed kingfisher often nests in arboreal termite nests.

The Oriental dwarf kingfisher is considered a bad omen by warriors of the Dusun tribe of Borneo.

Forest Kingfisher in Kakadu National Park

ᱠᱤᱠᱤᱨ ᱪᱮᱬᱮ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱦᱩᱰᱤᱧ ᱛᱟᱞᱟ ᱫᱷᱟᱨᱟ ᱪᱮᱬᱮ ᱠᱟᱱᱟᱭ ᱾ ( small to medium-sized) ᱱᱩᱠᱩ ᱪᱮᱬᱮ ᱫᱚ ᱮᱥᱤᱭᱟ, ᱟᱯᱷᱨᱤᱠᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱚᱥᱮᱱᱤᱭᱟ ᱤᱞᱟᱹᱠᱟ ᱨᱮᱜᱮ ᱠᱚ ᱧᱟᱢᱚᱜᱼᱟ ᱾ ᱠᱤᱠᱤᱨ ᱪᱮᱬᱮ ᱫᱚ ᱑᱑᱔ ᱡᱟᱹᱛ ᱨᱤᱱ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱠᱚᱣᱟ ᱾ ᱡᱚᱛᱚ ᱡᱟᱹᱛ ᱨᱤᱱ ᱠᱤᱠᱤᱨ ᱪᱮᱬᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱜᱮ ᱢᱟᱨᱟᱝ ᱵᱚᱦᱚᱜ, ᱡᱤᱞᱤᱧ ᱟᱨ ᱞᱟᱥᱮᱨ ᱜᱚᱡᱟᱜ ᱴᱷᱚᱱᱴᱟ, ᱠᱷᱟᱴᱚ ᱡᱟᱝᱜᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱠᱷᱟᱴᱚ ᱟᱨ ᱢᱚᱴᱟ ᱫᱷᱟᱨᱟ ᱪᱟᱭᱞᱚᱢ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱛᱟᱠᱚᱣᱟ ᱾ ᱮᱸᱜᱟ ᱠᱤᱠᱤᱨ ᱟᱨ ᱥᱟᱺᱰᱤ ᱠᱤᱠᱤᱨ ᱵᱷᱤᱛᱨᱤ ᱨᱮ ᱟᱹᱰᱤ ᱠᱚᱢ ᱜᱮ ᱛᱚᱯᱷᱟᱛ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜᱼᱟ ᱾ ᱮᱸᱜᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱥᱟᱺᱰᱤ ᱵᱟᱱᱟᱨ ᱪᱮᱬᱮ ᱜᱮ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱜᱮ ᱠᱚ ᱧᱮᱞᱚᱜᱼᱟ ᱾ ᱱᱩᱠᱩ ᱫᱚ ᱜᱟᱰᱟ ᱫᱷᱟᱨᱮ ᱠᱚᱨᱮ ᱜᱮ ᱵᱟᱹᱲᱛᱤ ᱠᱚ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱦᱟᱹᱠᱩ ᱠᱚ ᱡᱚᱢ ᱠᱚᱣᱟ ᱾ ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱸᱭ ᱠᱚ ᱫᱟᱜ ᱠᱷᱚᱱᱟᱜ ᱥᱟᱹᱝᱜᱤᱧ ᱨᱮᱠᱚ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ ᱩᱱᱠᱩ ᱫᱚ ᱦᱩᱰᱤᱧ ᱦᱩᱰᱤᱧ ᱛᱤᱡᱩ ᱡᱚᱢ ᱠᱟᱛᱮ ᱠᱚ ᱵᱟᱧᱪᱟᱜᱼᱟ ᱾ ᱱᱩᱠᱩ ᱪᱮᱬᱮ ᱫᱚ ᱫᱟᱨᱮ ᱰᱷᱩᱰᱨᱩ ᱠᱚᱨᱮ ᱟᱨ ᱚᱛ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱦᱩᱰᱤᱧ ᱜᱚᱝᱜᱷᱚᱨ ᱨᱮᱠᱚ ᱛᱩᱠᱟᱹᱭᱟ ᱾