Belted Kingfisher

Crested Kingfisher
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Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Clade:	Inopinaves
Clade:	Afroaves
Order:	Coraciiformes
Suborder:	Halcyoni
Family:	Alcedinidae
Subfamily:	Cerylinae
Genus:	Megaceryle
Species:	M. alcyon
Binomial name
Megaceryle alcyon (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Distribution of the belted kingfisher      Breeding range     Year-round range     Wintering range Follows the Sibley Guide to Birds

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This article is part of Project Aves, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each bird, including made-up species. File:Coraciiformes diversity.png This article is part of Project Coraciiformes, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each coraciiform, including made-up species. This article is part of Project Alcedinidae, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each kingfisher, including made-up species. File:Ceryle rudis (male).png This article is part of Project Cerylinae, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each water kingfisher, including made-up species.