bird - warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings

Coraciiformes, order Coraciiformes - rollers; kingfishers; hornbills; hoopoes; motmots; bee eaters; todies

roller - Old World bird that tumbles or rolls in flight; related to kingfishers

kingfisher - nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish

bee eater - colorful chiefly tropical Old World bird having a strong graceful flight; feeds on especially bees

hornbill - bird of tropical Africa and Asia having a very large bill surmounted by a bony protuberance; related to kingfishers

hoopoe, hoopoo - any of several crested Old World birds with a slender down-curving bill

wood hoopoe - tropical African bird having metallic blackish plumage but no crest

momot, motmot - tropical American bird resembling a blue jay and having greenish and bluish plumage

tody - tiny insectivorous West Indian bird having red-and-green plumage and a long straight bill