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Belted kingfisher   /bˈɛltəd kˈɪŋfˌɪʃər/   Listen
Belted kingfisher

noun
1.
Greyish-blue North American kingfisher with a chestnut band on its chest.  Synonym: Ceryle alcyon.





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"Belted kingfisher" Quotes from Famous Books



... banks, poured down its waters into the lake, running its course through a variety of shrubs and larches and occasional elms which lined its banks. The sun shone bright—the woodpeckers flew from tree to tree, or clung to the rails of the fences—the belted kingfisher darted up and down over the running stream—and the chirping and wild notes of various birds were heard ...
— The Settlers in Canada • Frederick Marryat


Words linked to "Belted kingfisher" :   genus Ceryle, Ceryle, Ceryle alcyon, kingfisher


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