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Kingfishers

Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae Links: kingfishers

Kingfishers are medium sized birds with large heads, long pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. There are about 93 species worldwide, 2 in Britain.

Bird

Latin

Lists

Links

Notes

Kingfisher (Common)

Alcedo atthis

A

Kingfisher

RSPB

BBC

 

Belted Kingfisher

Ceryle alcyon

A

Belted Kingfisher

rare

 

 

 
By: Keith Park Section: Wildlife Key:
Page Ref: kingfisher Topic: Birds  Last Updated: 03/2010
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