Corythornis (African River Kingfishers)

Genus

African River Kingfishers

Corythornis

4 species in our catalog · found in 44 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Malagasy Kingfisher
LC

Malagasy Kingfisher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Corythornis vintsioides

40–50% · Likely
Malachite Kingfisher
LC

Malachite Kingfisher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Corythornis cristatus

40–50% · Likely
White-bellied Kingfisher
LC

White-bellied Kingfisher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Corythornis leucogaster

Insufficient data
Madagascar Pygmy-Kingfisher
LC

Madagascar Pygmy-Kingfisher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Corythornis madagascariensis

20–30% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
20–30
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see African River Kingfishers

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Ankarafantsika National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar 2
50–60%
2 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
40–50%
3 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal 1
30–40%
4 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
30–40%
5 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
30–40%
6 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
30–40%
7 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
30–40%
8 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
30–40%
9 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
30–40%
10 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
20–30%
11 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
10–20%
12 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
10–20%
13 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
10–20%
14 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
10–20%
15 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
10–20%
16 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
10–20%
17 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
10–20%
18 Ranomafana National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar 2
10–20%
19 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
10–20%
20 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
10–20%
21 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
10–20%
22 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
10–20%
23 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
10–20%
24 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
0–10%
25 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 1
0–10%
26 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
0–10%
27 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
0–10%
28 Berenty Reserve 🇲🇬 Madagascar 1
0–10%
29 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
30 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
31 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
32 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
33 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
34 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
<5%
35 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
36 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
37 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
38 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
39 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
40 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
41 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
42 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
43 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
44 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
<5%