Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)

Extant genera: 17
Extant species: 91
Distribution: Worldwide
Pied Kingfisher
(Ceryle rudis)		 Pygmy Kingfisher
(Chloroceryle aenea)		 Amazon Kingfisher
(Chloroceryle amazona)		 Green Kingfisher
(Chloroceryle americana)
Blue-winged Kookaburra
(Dacelo leachii)		 Laughing Kookaburra
(Dacelo novaeguineae)		 Brown-hooded Kingfisher
(Halcyon albiventris)		 White-throated Kingfisher
(Halcyon smyrnensis)
Belted Kingfisher
(Megaceryle alcyon)		 Ringed Kingfisher
(Megaceryle torquata)		 Forest Kingfisher
(Todiramphus macleayii)		 Sacred Kingfisher
(Todiramphus sanctus)

Brachypteraciidae (Ground rollers)

Extant genera: 4
Extant species: 5
Distribution: Madagascar
       

Bucerotidae (Hornbills)

Extant genera: 13
Extant species: 49
Distribution: Africa, Southern Asia
Trumpeter Hornbill
(Bycanistes bucinator)		 Crowned Hornbill
(Tockus alboterminatus)		 Red-billed Hornbill
(Tockus erythrorhynchus)		 So. Yellow-billed Hornbill
(Tockus leucomelas)
African Grey Hornbill
(Tockus nasutus)		      

Bucorvidae (Ground hornbills)

Extant genera: 1
Extant species: 2
Distribution: Africa
Abyssinian Ground Hornbill
(Bucorvus abyssinicus)		 Southern Ground Hornbill
(Bucorvus leadbeateri)		    

Coraciidae (Rollers)

Extant genera: 2
Extant species: 12
Distribution: Old World, Australia
Lilac-breasted Roller
(Coracius caudatus)		 Blue-bellied Roller
(Coracias cyanogaster)		 European Roller
(Coracias garrulus)		 Purple Roller
(Coracias naevius)
Racket-tailed Roller
(Coracias spatulatus)		 Oriental Dollarbird
(Eurystomus orientalis)		    

Leptosomatidae (Cuckoo Roller)

Extant genera: 1
Extant species: 1
Distribution: Madagascar
       

Meropidae (Bee-eaters )

Extant genera: 3
Extant species: 25
Distribution: Old World, Australia
European Bee-eater
(Merops apiaster)

White-fronted Bee-eater
(Merops bullockoides)

 Rainbow Bee-eater
(Merops ornatus)		  

Momotidae (Motmots)

Extant genera: 6
Extant species: 10
Distribution: Latin America
Rufous Motmot
(Baryphthengus martii)		 Broad-billed Motmot
(Electron platyrhynchum)		 Turquoise-browed Motmot
(Eumomota superciliosa)

Blue-crowned Motmot
(Momotus momota)

Phoeniculidae (Wood hoopoes)

Extant genera: 1
Extant species: 1
Distribution: Eurasia, Africa
Violet Wood Hoopoe
(Phoeniculus damarensis)		 Green Wood Hoopoe
(Phoeniculus purpureus)		    

Todidae (Todies)

Extant genera: 1
Extant species: 5
Distribution: Caribbean Islands
       

Upupidae (Hoopoes)

Extant genera: 1
Extant species: 3
Distribution: Eurasia, Africa
African Hoopoe
(Upupa africana)		 Eurasian Hoopoe
(Upupa epops)