Belted kingfisher

Megaceryle alcyon

Family: Alcedinidae Order: Coraciiformes Conservation: Least Concern
Belted kingfisher

About the Belted kingfisher

species of bird

Fun Facts About Belted kingfisher

  • The Belted kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) is a bird species found in North America.
  • This species can be observed across various North American habitats.

Conservation Status

The Belted kingfisher is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderCoraciiformes
FamilyAlcedinidae
GenusMegaceryle
SpeciesMegaceryle alcyon

Range & Habitat

Range map of Belted kingfisher

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Related Species

Other species in the Alcedinidae family: