Kingfisher birds

Colorful small fish hunting birds.  Machranga is called kingfisher in English.  Its scientific name is Alcinidae.  Macharanga is a small to medium sized and brightly colored bird.  They have a cosmopolitan relationship with most species in tropical regions of Africa, Asia and Oceania.  The fish family contains 114 species and is divided into three subfamilies and 19 genera.  All pisces have large heads, long, sharp, pointed bills, short legs, and webbed tails.  Fish usually live near rivers, streams, canals, ponds, etc.  They hunt fish from underwater.  Kingfishers average 10 centimeters (3.9 in) in length and weigh between 9 and 12 grams (0.32 and 0.42 oz).