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The belted kingfisher is a common migrant in Illinois. It is an uncommon summer and winter resident in the state. The kingfisher winters as far south as northern South America.
9 sty 2024 · Kingfishers are fascinating birds that specialize in catching and eating fish. There are a handful of different kingfisher species in North America, but only one species that can be found in Illinois. Here is everything you need to know about that species.
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Order: Coraciiformes - Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with a thick, long bill. The third and fourth toes are joined. They are found near water. Family: Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) - Kingfishers have a large head. The feathers on the top of the head give it a spiked appearance.
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The belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon (Linn.), is the only species in the family Alcedinidae or the order Coraciiformes found in Illinois. Illinois is home to breeding populations, and kingfishers can be seen here year around.
