This is a list of Coraciiformes species by global population. While numbers are estimates, they have been made by the experts in their fields. For more information on how these estimates were ascertained, see Wikipedia's articles on population biology and population ecology.
This list is incomprehensive, as not all Coraciiformes have had their numbers quantified.
Common name | Binomial name | data-sort-type="number" width="15%" | Population | Status | Trend | Notes | Image |
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Sulu hornbill | Anthracoceros montani | 40[1] | align=center style="background:#F08080" | Minimum estimate. | |||
Niau kingfisher | Todiramphus gambieri | 135[2] | align=center style="background:#F08080" | Endemic to Niau. Numbered 400 – 600 in 1974. | |||
Narcondam hornbill | Aceros narcondami | 320 – 340[3] | align=center style="background:#FAEB86" | Only found on the 3 km×4 km Narcondam Island. | |||
Kofiau paradise kingfisher | Tanysiptera ellioti | 350 – 1500[4] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
Mindoro hornbill | Penelopides mindorensis | 350 – 1500[5] | align=center style="background:#FAEB86" | ||||
Moustached kingfisher | Actenoides bougainvillei | 350 – 1500[6] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
Mewing kingfisher | Todiramphus ruficollaris | 400 – 700[7] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
Marquesan kingfisher | Todiramphus godeffroyi | 401 – 486[8] | align=center style="background:#F08080" | Numbered 695 in 2003. | |||
Walden's hornbill | Aceros waldeni | 1500 – 4000[9] | align=center style="background:#F08080" | ||||
Tarictic hornbill | Penelopides panini | 1800[10] | align=center style="background:#FAEB86" | Minimum estimate from 2001; considered possibly out of date. | |||
Azure dollarbird | Eurystomus azureus | 2500 – 9999[11] | align=center style="background:#CEF2E0" | ||||
Keel-billed motmot | Electron carinatum | 2500 – 9999[12] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
Palawan hornbill | Anthracoceros marchei | 2500 – 9999[13] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
Plain-pouched hornbill | Aceros subruficollis | 2500 – 9999[14] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
Rufous-necked hornbill | Aceros nipalensis | 2500 – 9999[15] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
Scaly ground roller | Brachypteracias squamiger | 2500 – 9999[16] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
Short-legged ground roller | Brachypteracias leptosomus | 2500 – 9999[17] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
White-mantled kingfisher | Todiramphus albonotatus | 2500 – 9999[18] | align=center style="background:#CEF2E0" | ||||
Bismarck kingfisher | Alcedo websteri | 3500 – 15 000[19] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
Hombron's kingfisher | Actenoides hombroni | 3500 – 15 000[20] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
Sombre kingfisher | Todiramphus funebris | 3500 – 15 000[21] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
Winchell's kingfisher | Todiramphus winchelli | 3500 – 15 000[22] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
Vanuatu kingfisher | Todiramphus farquhari | 10 000[23] | align=center style="background:#CEF2E0" | Minimum estimate. | |||
Great hornbill | Buceros bicornis | 10 000 – 70 000[24] | align=center style="background:#CEF2E0" | Preliminary estimate. | |||
Yellow-casqued wattled hornbill | Ceratogymna elata | 12 500[25] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
Blue-banded kingfisher | Alcedo euryzona | 15 000 – 30 000[26] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
Philippine dwarf kingfisher | Ceyx melanurus | 15 000 – 30 000[27] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
Blue-throated motmot | Aspatha gularis | 20 000 – 49 999[28] | align=center style="background:#B0E0E6" | ||||
Tody motmot | Hylomanes momotula | 20 000 – 49 999[29] | align=center style="background:#B0E0E6" | ||||
Long-tailed ground roller | Uratelornis chimaera | 30 000 – 35 000[30] | align=center style="background:#b0f4b0" | ||||
Russet-crowned motmot | Momotus mexicanus | 50 000 – 499 999[31] | align=center style="background:#B0E0E6" | ||||
Turquoise-browed motmot | Eumomota superciliosa | 50 000 – 499 999[32] | align=center style="background:#B0E0E6" | ||||
Amazon kingfisher | Chloroceryle amazona | 500 000 – 4 999 999[33] | align=center style="background:#B0E0E6" | ||||
American pygmy kingfisher | Chloroceryle aenea | 500 000 – 4 999 999[34] | align=center style="background:#B0E0E6" | ||||
Common kingfisher | Alcedo atthis | 600 000[35] | align=center style="background:#B0E0E6" | Unknown | Maximum estimate. | ||
Rainbow bee-eater | Merops ornatus | 1 000 000[36] | align=center style="background:#B0E0E6" | Minimum estimate. | |||
European bee-eater | Merops apiaster | 2 940 000 – 12 000 000[37] | align=center style="background:#B0E0E6" | Preliminary estimate. | |||
Blue-crowned motmot | Momotus momota | 5 000 000 – 50 000 000[38] | align=center style="background:#B0E0E6" | ||||