Species
Least Concernbelted kingfisher
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderCoraciiformes
- FamilyAlcedinidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
via IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Megaceryle
- Mass
- +147
- Image
- Megaceryle alcyon femelle.jpg
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Article
The belted kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) is a large, conspicuous water kingfisher, native to North America.
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Animal taxa named by Carl LinnaeusBirds described in 1758Birds of North AmericaBirds of the Dominican RepublicBirds of the United StatesIUCN Red List least concern speciesKingfishersLeast concern biota of the United StatesMegaceryleTaxonbars with 30–34 taxon IDsTaxonbars with automatically added original combinations