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Species of bird
The belted kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) is a large, conspicuous water kingfisher, native to North America. The belted kingfisher received its scientific
Belted_kingfisher
Family of birds
one common kingfisher (common kingfisher and belted kingfisher, respectively), and two uncommon or very local species each: (ringed kingfisher and green
Kingfisher
Species of bird
Alcedinidae in the order Coraciiformes. The ringed kingfisher is related to the belted kingfisher. Overall, the species appears much larger than its counterpart
Ringed_kingfisher
Former mascot of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
student election ballot, but failed to receive a majority. In 2020, the belted kingfisher received a majority of student votes as a possible new mascot, which
Chief_Illiniwek
Species of bird
other species: the giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima), the ringed kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata), and the belted kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) with
Crested_kingfisher
Subfamily of birds
ancestor of the ringed kingfisher and the belted kingfisher in the genus Megaceryle. The subfamily Cerylinae contains nine kingfisher species and is divided
Water_kingfisher
Genus of birds
of the belted and ringed kingfishers made the ocean crossing. The Megaceryle kingfishers were formerly placed in Ceryle with the pied kingfisher, but the
Megaceryle
Ability of some flying animals
strokes. Small Kingfishers such as Belted kingfisher may hover over water before diving in to catch fish. Larger species such as Ringed kingfisher are too heavy
Hover_(behaviour)
Public university in Illinois, US
and alumni to officially recognize the belted kingfisher as the mascot of the U of I. Female belted kingfishers are orange and blue (the school's colors)
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
University_of_Illinois_Urbana-Champaign
Arrangement of digits on hands and feet
or three toes, are fused together almost to their claws, as in the belted kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon). This is often found in Picocoraciae, though rollers
Dactyly
Canadian professional soccer club based in Vancouver
this' section. The official mascot for the Whitecaps is Spike, a belted kingfisher, a bird common to the Vancouver area. In late spring of 2026, Spike
Vancouver_Whitecaps_FC
Belford's melidectes Bell miner Bell's sparrow Bell's vireo Belted flycatcher Belted kingfisher Bendire's thrasher Bengal bush lark Bengal florican Benguela
List_of_birds_by_common_name
1986 Canadian banknote series
its design. The birds on the bills were: American Robin ($2 bill), belted kingfisher ($5 bill), osprey ($10 bill), common loon ($20 bill), snowy owl ($50
Birds_of_Canada_(banknotes)
Member of the woodpecker family
Occasionally, it has been found nesting in old, earthen burrows vacated by belted kingfishers (Megaceryle alcyon) or sand martins (Riparia riparia). Both sexes
Northern_flicker
Athletics teams of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
a preliminary proposal to adopt a new mascot, the belted kingfisher. The female belted kingfisher, which is "naturally true to the orange and blue,"
Illinois_Fighting_Illini
Westernmost of the Revillagigedo Islands
blue-winged teal, western sandpiper, least sandpiper, short-eared owl, belted kingfisher, northern mockingbird and brown-headed cowbird have only been recorded
Clarion_Island
kingfisher has been recorded in Georgia. Ringed kingfisher, Megaceryle torquata (accidental) Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon Order: Piciformes Family:
List of birds of Georgia (U.S. state)
List_of_birds_of_Georgia_(U.S._state)
pygmy kingfisher, Chloroceryle aenea LC Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon LC Green kingfisher, Chloroceryle americana LC Green-and-rufous kingfisher, Chloroceryle
List of birds of North America
List_of_birds_of_North_America
legs, and stubby tails. One species has been recorded in New Jersey. Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Woodpeckers
List_of_birds_of_New_Jersey
U.S. state
water puppy and redwood salamander are common too. Birds such as the Belted kingfisher, chickadee, towhee, and hummingbird thrive here as well. The Canadian
California
Northern geographic area of the state of Maine
spotted sandpiper, red-eyed vireo, American robin, common loon, belted kingfisher, bufflehead, least flycatcher, yellow-billed cuckoo, wood thrush,
North_Maine_Woods
Ancient Greek mythological figures
after him. The kingfisher family Halcyonidae (tree kingfishers) is named after Alcyone, as is the genus Halcyon. The belted kingfisher's Latin species
Alcyone_and_Ceyx
Species of owl
killdeer, American woodcock, least tern, snowy egret, cattle egret and belted kingfisher. Although they take many chicks of gamebirds, adults of these species
Barred_owl
torquatus Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon Amazon kingfisher, Chloroceryle amazona American pygmy kingfisher, Chloroceryle aenea Green kingfisher, Chloroceryle
List_of_birds_of_Costa_Rica
Species of bird
Hendricks, Lisa M. (2022-04-06). "Context of rattle-call use by adult Belted Kingfishers (Megaceryle alcyon) near their nests". The Wilson Journal of Ornithology
Half-collared_kingfisher
torquata (accidental) Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon Amazon kingfisher, Chloroceryle amazona (hypothetical) Green kingfisher, Chloroceryle americana
List_of_birds_of_California
Canadian banknote
October 1979 28 April 1986 Birds of Canada Blue Wilfrid Laurier Belted kingfisher 1986 28 April 1986 27 March 2002 Canadian Journey Blue Wilfrid Laurier
Canadian_five-dollar_note
legs, and stubby tails. One species has been recorded in New York. Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon (B) Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Woodpeckers
List of birds of New York (state)
List_of_birds_of_New_York_(state)
Bridge in Louisiana, United States
observation of a pair of bald eagles and aerie, American white pelicans, Belted kingfisher, Downy woodpecker, Northern flicker, Northern cardinal, Little brown
Calcasieu_River_Bridge
and stubby tails. One species has been recorded in New Hampshire. Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Woodpeckers
List of birds of New Hampshire
List_of_birds_of_New_Hampshire
Physiological structure of birds' bodies
are fused together, as in the belted kingfisher Ceryle alcyon. This is characteristic of Coraciiformes (kingfishers, bee-eaters, rollers, etc.). Zygodactyl
Bird_anatomy
Species of amphibian
makes predators reluctant to eat it. However, one study observed a Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) beat an eastern newt on a nest box 15 times before
Eastern_newt
Watercourse in British Columbia, Canada
banks that serves as a habitat for great blue heron, red-tailed hawk, belted kingfisher, and even an occasional pheasant, as well as aquatic songbirds such
Still_Creek
legs, and stubby tails. One species has been recorded in Michigan. Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Woodpeckers
List_of_birds_of_Michigan
stubby tails. There are 5 species which occur in Russia. Kingfisher, Alcedo atthis Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon (A) Order: Coraciiformes Family:
List_of_birds_of_Scotland
Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon
List_of_birds_of_Ontario
and stubby tails. One species has been recorded in South Carolina. Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Woodpeckers
List of birds of South Carolina
List_of_birds_of_South_Carolina
Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long, pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. Ringed kingfisher, Megaceryle torquata Belted
List_of_birds_of_Texas
Lake in Oscoda County, Michigan
Crappie Common loon Wood duck Canada goose Great blue heron Bald eagle Belted kingfisher White-tailed deer Beaver Otter Muskrat Raccoon Red fox Black bear
Tea_Lake
Ringed kingfisher, Megaceryle torquata Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon Amazon kingfisher, Chloroceryle amazona American pygmy kingfisher, Chloroceryle
List_of_birds_of_Venezuela
swift Hummingbirds Calliope hummingbird Rufous hummingbird Kingfishers Belted kingfisher Woodpeckers Lewis' woodpecker Red-breasted sapsucker Downy woodpecker
List of wildlife of the Skagit River Basin
List_of_wildlife_of_the_Skagit_River_Basin
National park in the Northwest Territories, Canada
and include American kestrel, bald and golden eagles, barred owl, belted kingfisher, boreal owl, black-capped and boreal chickadees, Canada goose, Canada
Nahanni_National_Park_Reserve
areas, the wood duck, mallard, Canada goose, great blue heron, and belted kingfisher are seen nesting in various bridges. The Great Swamp is Audubon-designated
Great_Swamp_(New_York)
Family of rodents
Belted kingfisher eating fish above Alhambra Creek beaver pond
Martinez_beavers
legs, and stubby tails. Ringed kingfisher, Megaceryle torquata (A) Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Woodpeckers
List_of_birds_of_Oklahoma
Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon
List of birds of Newfoundland and Labrador
List_of_birds_of_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
legs, and stubby tails. One species has been recorded in Wisconsin. Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Woodpeckers
List_of_birds_of_Wisconsin
Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. One species has been recorded in Maine. Belted
List_of_birds_of_Maine
State park in Louisiana, United States
Wood duck, Pied-billed grebe, American coot, Swamp sparrow, and Belted kingfisher. Lake Bruin features largemouth bass, white crappie, bluegill, longear
Lake_Bruin_State_Park
pelagica (Linnaeus, 1758)". Historical Rare Birds. Naylor, K.A. (2025). "Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon (Linnaeus, 1758)". Historical Rare Birds. Seth-Smith
North American landbirds in Britain
North_American_landbirds_in_Britain
Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long, pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon
List of birds of the Cayman Islands
List_of_birds_of_the_Cayman_Islands
Nuclear power plant in North Perry, Ohio, United States
area has trees, shrubs, streams and ponds; and a habitat for heron, belted kingfisher, ducks and geese. The forested area is ideal for the crane-fly orchid
Perry Nuclear Generating Station
Perry_Nuclear_Generating_Station
Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long, pointed bills, short legs and stubby tails. Belted kingfisher, Beltaþyrill Ceryle
List_of_birds_of_Iceland
Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. Ringed kingfisher, Megaceryle torquata Belted kingfisher
List of birds of South America
List_of_birds_of_South_America
River in the United States
heron, green heron, black-necked stilt, great egret, snowy egret, belted kingfisher, black phoebe, killdeer, common yellowthroat, greater yellowlegs,
Arroyo_Simi
Protected area in Louisiana, United States
blue heron, Black vulture, Turkey vulture, Osprey, Red-tailed hawk, Belted kingfisher, American crow, European starling, Northern mockingbird, American
State_Wildlife_Refuge
Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon
List_of_birds_of_Colorado
National park in Ecuador
Galapagos Islands of waved albatross. The only known records of the Belted Kingfisher in Ecuador also come from the coastland of Ecuador. The ocean regions
Machalilla_National_Park
Volcanic island off the west coast of Mexico
osprey, peregrine falcon, semipalmated plover, willet, sanderling, belted kingfisher and buff-bellied pipit. It may be that this puzzling observation is
Socorro_Island
National park in Florida, United States
gallopavo), ibis, herons, egrets, anhingas (Anhinga anhinga), and belted kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon). Mammals in cypress regions include white-tailed
Everglades_National_Park
River in Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, United States
North River includes the great blue heron, wood duck, Canada goose, belted kingfisher, Baltimore oriole, painted turtle, common snapping turtle, largemouth
North River (South Fork Shenandoah River tributary)
North_River_(South_Fork_Shenandoah_River_tributary)
legs, and stubby tails. Ringed kingfisher, Megaceryle torquata (V) Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae Falconidae
List_of_birds_of_Curaçao
Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long, pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. Belted kingfisher (martin-pêcheur
List of birds of New Brunswick
List_of_birds_of_New_Brunswick
Riparian nature reserve in Arizona, U.S.
and yellow-breasted chat. Migratory species include American robin, belted kingfisher, Bewick's wren, black-headed grosbeak, black-throated gray warbler
Hassayampa_River_Preserve
Subsequent to the Native American mascot controversy
majority. However, some saw the vote as a sign of progress. In 2020 the belted kingfisher, which is blue and orange, the UIUC colors, received a majority of
NCAA Native American mascot decision
NCAA_Native_American_mascot_decision
Expanse of coastal sand dunes in North America
Virginia rail, cinnamon teal, common yellowthroat, common merganser, belted kingfisher, snowy plover, bald eagle, and osprey live along the Siticoos area
Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area
Oregon_Dunes_National_Recreation_Area
Temperate grassland region of Texas, US
owl (Strix varia), greater roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus), belted kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon), red-bellied woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)
Texas_Blackland_Prairies
Award for book authors
University Press. 2024 - Marina Richie, Halcyon Journey: A Search for the Belted Kingfisher, Oregon State University Press, 2022. Scholia has a profile for John
John_Burroughs_Medal
LC Mariana kingfisher, Todiramphus albicilla (Northern Mariana Islands) (ENM) Ringed kingfisher, Megaceryle torquata LC Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle
List of birds of the United States
List_of_birds_of_the_United_States
kingfisher, Alcedo atthis (A) Guam kingfisher, Todirhamphus cinnamominus (End) (EW) Mariana kingfisher, Todirhamphus albicilla (A) Belted kingfisher,
List_of_birds_of_Guam
Park in Colorado, United States
woodpecker red-tailed hawk sora Virginia rail warbling vireo American coot belted kingfisher blue jay hooded merganser merlin pied-billed grebe spotted towhee
Crown_Hill_Park
Park in Michigan, USA
animals including: deer, turkey, ruffed grouse, green heron, and belted kingfisher. Additionally, numerous outcrops of Marshall Sandstone are visible
Sanilac Petroglyphs Historic State Park
Sanilac_Petroglyphs_Historic_State_Park
Man-made lake in North Carolina, United States
waterfowl): American coot American crow American robin Bald eagle Belted kingfisher Black swan Black vulture Blue grosbeak Brown thrasher Brown-headed
Lake_Norman
Bird observatory in Canada
warbler C 463 75 American crow D 172 0.2 American robin D 775 39.8 Belted kingfisher D 23 0 Black-capped chickadee D 119 15.4 Brown creeper D 98 44.2 Cedar
Prince Edward Point Bird Observatory
Prince_Edward_Point_Bird_Observatory
Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon
List_of_birds_of_Oregon
Ringed kingfisher, Megaceryle torquata Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon (V) Amazon kingfisher, Chloroceryle amazona American pygmy kingfisher, Chloroceryle
List_of_birds_of_Ecuador
Flora and fauna of the US state of Missouri
bobwhite Wild turkey Ring-necked pheasant Rock dove Mourning dove Belted kingfisher Barn owl Barred owl Great horned owl Short-eared owl Long-eared owl
Wildlife_of_Missouri
Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long, pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon
List of birds of the Dominican Republic
List_of_birds_of_the_Dominican_Republic
pescador común), Alcedo atthis Belted kingfisher (martín gigante norteamericano), Megaceryle alcyon (R) Common kingfisher, Andalusia Order: Coraciiformes Family:
List_of_birds_of_Spain
Flora and fauna of the US state of Illinois
hummingbird Broad-tailed hummingbird Rufous hummingbird Allen's hummingbird Belted kingfisher Red-headed woodpecker Red-bellied woodpecker Williamson's sapsucker
Fauna_of_Illinois
Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long, pointed bills, short legs and stubby tails. Common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis Belted kingfisher
List_of_birds_of_Europe
Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long, pointed bills, short legs and stubby tails. Common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis (A) Belted kingfisher
List_of_birds_of_the_Azores
Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long, pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon
List_of_birds_of_Canada
River in New York, United States
area, including great blue heron, green heron, mallard, wood duck, belted kingfisher, marsh wren, common yellowthroat, red-winged blackbird, and swamp
Eighteen Mile Creek (Niagara County)
Eighteen_Mile_Creek_(Niagara_County)
Controversy regarding the use of Indigenous names and images by sports teams
there has been a movement among students and alumni to make the belted kingfisher an official mascot of the University of Illinois, an orange and blue
Native American mascot controversy
Native_American_mascot_controversy
Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long, pointed bills, short legs and stubby tails. Common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis Belted kingfisher
List of birds of Northern Ireland
List_of_birds_of_Northern_Ireland
creating a racket-shaped tail. Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long pointed bills, short legs
List of birds of Trinidad and Tobago
List_of_birds_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) Bank swallow (Riparia riparia) Belted kingfisher (Ceryle alcyon) Black-bellied plover (Pluvialis squatarola) Blue grouse
List of species described by the Lewis and Clark Expedition
List_of_species_described_by_the_Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
Overseas collectivity of France
wingspans of up to 1.8 metres (5.9 ft), green herons, snowy egrets, belted kingfishers, bananaquits, broad-winged hawks, two species of hummingbirds (the
Saint_Barthélemy
River in British Columbia, Canada
merganser Yellow Black-capped chickadees Poecile atricapillus Yellow Belted kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Yellow Spotted towhee Pipilo maculatus Yellow Mallard
Coquitlam_River
Coraciiformes Family: Cerylidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon
List_of_birds_of_Hawaii
Vegetation type in America
bird species live within the shrubs, including the American Dipper, Belted Kingfisher, Lesser Scaup, and Flycatchers, including the critically endangered
Desert_riparian
County in Montana, United States
nesting habitats for bank swallows, northern rough-winged swallows and belted kingfishers. Killdeer and spotted sandpipers can be seen foraging insects along
Missoula_County,_Montana
Mountain range in California, United States
great horned owl. Fish-eating birds seen in the Red Hills include the belted kingfisher and great blue heron. Roadrunners can also be found. Reptiles and
Red_Hills_(Tuolumne_County)
Ringed kingfisher, Megaceryle torquata Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon (V) Amazon kingfisher, Chloroceryle amazona American pygmy kingfisher, Chloroceryle
List_of_birds_of_Suriname
galapagoensis Endemic subspecies, occurs on all islands except Wolf LC IUCN Belted kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Occurs on Santa Cruz, Daphne Major, Genovesa, Española
List of animals in the Galápagos Islands
List_of_animals_in_the_Galápagos_Islands
scutulata (accidental) Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon (resident*) Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae
List of birds of the Aleutian Islands
List_of_birds_of_the_Aleutian_Islands
River in Florida, United States
turtle, ibis, wood stork, egret, great blue heron, cormorant, anhinga, belted kingfisher, limpkin, wild turkey, wood duck, white-tailed deer, raccoon, nine-banded
Ichetucknee_River
Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long, pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon
List_of_birds_of_Pennsylvania
Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long, pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. Belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon
List_of_birds_of_Alberta
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