The common kingfisher is a small bird measuring around 17cm in length, that belongs to the Alcedinidae family of the Coraciiformes order.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2010-06-01] Reference

Family Common Name Species Alcedinidae Spangled kookaburra Dacelo tyro Alcedinidae Little paradise-kingfisher Tanysiptera hydrocharis Sylviidae Fly River grassbird Megalurus albolimbatus Estrildidae Grey-crowned munia Lonchura nevermanni Estrildidae Black munia Lonchura stygia An asterisk signifies that the species 'range is limited to this ecoregion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trans Fly savanna and grasslands] Reference

Alcedinidae.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mindanao montane rain forests] Reference