The belted kingfisher is a stocky, powder blue bird that can be found in the Chesapeake region year-round.
Rebecca Jabs Illustration - Belted Kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon, watercolor Sometimes digging into a binomial name can be particularly rewarding, as in the species name 'alcyon' for the Belted Kingfisher. Halcyon/Alcyone, in Greek
All we want for the holidays is a belted kingfisher in a fir tree!
Natural history: Belted kingfishers
Belted Kingfisher State of Tennessee, Wildlife Resources Agency
belted kingfisher (Clay Hill Memorial Forest Birds) · iNaturalist
BIRD GUIDE: THE BELTED KINGFISHER – Nature Anywhere
Belted Kingfisher - eBird
Belted Kingfisher - eBird
Belted Kingfisher Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Belted Kingfisher - Art by Amelia Pruiett
Belted Kingfisher, Second Grade Study Guide