Belted Kingfisher
species of bird
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Summary
Belted Kingfisher is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,797 views/month, #1,280 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
- Parent taxon: Megaceryle[5]
- Taxon name: Megaceryle alcyon[6]
- Commons category: Megaceryle alcyon[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Megaceryle alcyon[8]
- Commons gallery: Megaceryle alcyon[9]
- Original combination: Alcedo alcyon[10]
- Taxon synonym: Ceryle alcyon[11]
- Short name: M. alcyon[12]
- Taxon common name: pysgotwr gwregysog[13], Belted Kingfisher[14], Gürtelfischer[15], Martín gigante norteamericano[16], alció gegant nord-americà[17], rybařík pruhoprsý[18], põhja-kuningkalur[19], Belteisfugl[20], Опоясанный пегий зимородок[21], アメリカヤマセミ[22], Bæltestødfisker[23], sepelkalastaja[24], örvös halkapó[25], rybaczek popielaty[26]
- Mass: 13.5 g[27], 147 g[28]
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Identifiers
Belted Kingfisher's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 2548[29]. Belted Kingfisher's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 488309[30]. Belted Kingfisher's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2475472[31]. Belted Kingfisher's ITIS TSN is recorded as 178106[32].
Why It Matters
Belted Kingfisher has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]