Order Coraciiformes reported in Maine
 (Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Class Aves)

a project of
Maine Natural History Observatory
reproduced here with the permission of the Observatory

(updated 19 February 2025)



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In Maine, 1 species in 1 genus in 1 family (Alcedinidae) has been reported. Click on a link below or scroll down for more information.

Family Alcedinidae (1 genus, 1 species)
   Megaceryle (1 species)
      Megaceryle alcyon - belted kingfisher





Family Alcedinidae (common name?)

Megaceryle (Kingfisher)
[information to be added]

Megaceryle alcyon (Belted Kingfisher)

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