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belted kingfisher

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Noun1.belted kingfisher - greyish-blue North American kingfisher with a chestnut band on its chestbelted kingfisher - greyish-blue North American kingfisher with a chestnut band on its chest
kingfisher - nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish
Ceryle, genus Ceryle - a genus of birds of the family Alcedinidae


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