Coraciiformes (order)

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Scope note
Order containing around 211 species in ten families including hornbills, bee-eaters, rollers, hoopoes, todies, and motmots. They are a heterogeneous group of hole-nesting birds, many with long pointed bills and blue or green in plumage, and all having two toes joined at base.
Coraciiformes
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024