Aves genera

Genera of the Aves family Alcedinidae

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Genus	Common name	ranks
Lacedo Reichenbach	banded kingfisher	None
Lafresnaya Bonaparte	Mountain velvetbreast	tribe Heliantheini None
Lagonosticta Cabanis	firefinch	None
Lagopus Brisson	ptarmigans	tribe Tetraonini None
Lampornis Swainson	mountaingem	tribe Lampornithini None
Lamprolaima Reichenbach	garnet-throated hummingbird	tribe Trochilini None
Lamprolia Finsch	silktail	None
Lamprotornis emminck		None
Laniarius Vieillot	boubou, gonolek	None
Laniellus Swainson	crocias	None
Lanius Linnaeus	shrikes	None
Larosterna Blyth	Inca tern	None
Larus Linnaeus	gull	None
Larvivora Hodgson	East and South-East Asian robins	None
Laterallus Gray, G.R.	crake	tribe Laterallini None
Lathamus Lesson	swift parrot	tribe Platycercini None
Leiopicus Bonaparte	yellow-crowned woodpecker	tribe Melanerpini None
Leioptila Blyth	rufous-backed sibia	None
Leiothlypis Sangster	warbler	None
Leiothrix Swainson		None
Leipoa Gould	malleefowl	None
Leistes Vigors	meadowlark	None
Leonardina Mearns	Bagobo babbler, Bagobo robin	None
Lepidopygia Reichenbach		None
Lepidothrix Bonaparte	manakin	None
Leptocoma Cabanis	sunbirds	None
Leptopoecile Severtzov	tit-warblers	None
Leptoptilos Lesson, RP	stork, adjutant	None
Leptosittaca Berlepsch & Stolzmann	Golden-plumed parakeet	tribe Arini None
Leptotila Swainson	green pigeon	None
Leptotrygon Banks et al.	olive-backed quail-dove	tribe Zenaidini None
Lerwa Hodgson	snow partridge	None
Lessonia Swainson	negrito	None
Leucippus Bonaparte	buffy hummingbird	tribe Trochilini None
Leucocarbo Bonaparte	cormorant, shag	None
Leucochloris Reichenbach	white-throated hummingbird	tribe Trochilini None
Leucogeranus Bonaparte	Siberian crane	None
Leuconotopicus Malherbe	woodpecker	tribe Melanerpini None
Leucopeza Sclater	Semper's warbler	None
Leucophaeus Bruch	gull	None
Leucopsar Stresemann	Bali myna, Rothschild's mynah, Bali starling, Bali mynah	None
Leucoptilon Sangster et al.	white-tailed flycatcher	None
Leucosticte Swainson	mountain finch	None
Lewinia Gray, GR	rail	tribe Rallini None
Limnodromus Wied-Neuwied	dowitcher	None
Limnothlypis Stone	Swainson's Warbler	None
Limosa Brisson	Godwit	None
Linaria Bechstein	twite, linnet	None
Linurgus Reichenbach	oriole finch	None
Liocichla Swinhoe	liocichla	None
Lioparus Oates	golden-breasted fulvetta	None
Lipaugus F. Boie	piha, cotinga	None
Lissotis Reichenbach		None
Locustella Kaup	bush warbler	None
Loddigesia Bonaparte	Marvelous Spatuletail	tribe Heliantheini None
Lonchura Sykes	Munias, mannikins	None
Lophaetus Kaup		None
Lophoceros Hemprich & Ehrenberg	hornbill	None
Lophodytes Reichenbach	hooded merganser	tribe Mergini None
Lophoictinia Kaup		None
Lophonetta Riley	crested duck, South American crested duck	None
Lophophanes Kaup		None
Lophophorus Temminck	monal	tribe Lophophorini None
Lophorina Vieillot	riflebird	None
Lophornis Lesson		tribe Lesbiini None
Lophospingus Cabanis	finch	None
Lophostrix Lesson	crested owl	None
Lophotibis Reichenbach		None
Lophotis Reichenbach		None
Lophotriorchis Sharpe	Rufous-bellied eagle	None
Lophura Fleming	Gallopheasant	tribe Phasianini None
Loriculus Blyth		None
Loxia L.	Crossbill	None
Loxigilla R. Lesson	bullfinch	None
Loxipasser Bryant	yellow-shouldered grassquit	None
Lurocalis Cassin	nighthawk	None
Luscinia T. Forster	nightingales and relatives, Rubythroats	None
Lybius Hermann	barbet	None
Lymnocryptes F. Boie	jack snipe	None
Lyncornis Gould	eared nightjar	None
Lyrurus Swainson	black grouse	tribe Tetraonini None