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- into three subfamilies, the tree kingfishers (Halcyoninae), the river kingfishers (Alcedininae), and the water kingfishers (Cerylinae). The name Daceloninae...28 KB (3,059 words) - 05:47, 16 August 2024
- comprises seven small kingfishers that all eat fish as part of their diet. The common kingfisher's closest relative is the cerulean kingfisher that has white...26 KB (3,153 words) - 19:05, 24 August 2024
- bills and dark legs. The calls of Micronesian kingfishers are generally raspy chattering. Guam kingfishers were terrestrial forest generalists that tended...14 KB (1,329 words) - 23:14, 9 June 2024
- The collared kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris) is a medium-sized kingfisher belonging to the subfamily Halcyoninae, the tree kingfishers. It is also known...14 KB (1,433 words) - 23:06, 21 December 2023
- The belted kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) is a large, conspicuous water kingfisher, native to North America. All kingfishers are placed in one family...14 KB (1,418 words) - 22:53, 14 November 2023
- ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4. Gill, F.; Donsker, D., eds. (2017). "Rollers, ground rollers & kingfishers". World Bird List Version 7.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved...4 KB (421 words) - 17:24, 18 July 2024
- both were metamorphosed into kingfishers. The specific epithet is Mediaeval Latin azureus, 'azure'. The azure kingfisher is found in northern and eastern...8 KB (833 words) - 18:37, 11 March 2024
- species has the typical kingfisher shape with long heavy bill (heaviest in Trinidad and Tobago); in contrast to many other kingfishers, however, it does not...16 KB (1,632 words) - 20:33, 12 June 2024
- The tree kingfishers, also called wood kingfishers or Halcyoninae, are the most numerous of the three subfamilies of birds in the kingfisher family, with...13 KB (1,138 words) - 15:46, 10 February 2024
- access prey. Ringed kingfishers are found in broad areas between Texas, USA and South America. The ranges of ringed and belted kingfishers overlap from Central...14 KB (1,752 words) - 20:29, 25 October 2023
- Lilac kingfishers are kingfishers in the genus Cittura, found in the lowlands of the Indonesia island of Sulawesi and the neighbouring Sangihe and Talaud...2 KB (140 words) - 17:18, 1 January 2024
- binomial name recalls the Coromandel Coast of India. Like other kingfishers, ruddy kingfishers generally feed on fish, crustaceans, and large insects. However...4 KB (368 words) - 14:54, 5 May 2024
- The water kingfishers or Cerylinae are one of the three subfamilies of kingfishers, and are also known as the cerylid kingfishers. All six American species...5 KB (299 words) - 01:33, 14 November 2023
- Kingfisher Airlines Limited was an airline group based in India. It was established in 2003 and started its commercial operations in 2005. Through its...30 KB (2,698 words) - 19:59, 10 August 2024
- The river kingfishers or pygmy kingfishers, subfamily Alcedininae, are one of the three subfamilies of kingfishers. The river kingfishers are widespread...10 KB (908 words) - 15:47, 10 February 2024
- The Pacific kingfisher (Todiramphus sacer) is a medium-sized kingfisher belonging to the subfamily Halcyoninae, the tree kingfishers. It has a wide range...10 KB (1,033 words) - 14:34, 20 January 2024
- membership required.) Fry, C. Hilary; Fry, Kathie; Harris, Alan (1992). Kingfishers, Bee-eaters, and Rollers. London: Christopher Helm. pp. 206–207. ISBN 978-0-7136-8028-7...9 KB (996 words) - 09:34, 10 February 2024
- Philippines and found only on Mindanao. It is one of the most colorful kingfishers in the country having a dark blue (green for females) cap and wings with...4 KB (457 words) - 17:57, 14 April 2024
- with other kingfishers in the genus Alcedo and coined the binomial name Alcedo tuta. Gmelin based his description on the "respected kingfisher" that had...8 KB (768 words) - 23:54, 5 February 2023
- The mewing kingfisher is 22 cm (8.7 in) in length, with a large head and large black bill. Similar to some other Todiramphus kingfishers, it has blue-green...2 KB (186 words) - 20:47, 8 July 2024
- kingfishers plural of kingfisher
- edited by Robert Bridges "As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame" 65516Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins — "As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies
- some crack of the ruins. That it should have been he who said, “The kingfishers! who cares for their feathers now?” His last words had been, “The pool
- Kingfisher is in the Oklahoma Red Carpet Country, and came to be in 1889 thru the land run phenomenons. Prior to that, this area was frequented by cattle
- and other birds with long pointed beaks to help spear fish (herons, kingfishers, cranes, and the white ibis) Marshes: •have salty, tidal water (changes