The Coraciiformes are a group of usually colorful near passerine birds including the kingfishers, the bee-eaters, the rollers, the motmots, and the todies. They generally have syndactyly, with three forward-pointing toes (and toes 3 & 4 fused at their base), though in many kingfishers one of these is missing. This is largely an Old World order, wi... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coraciiformes