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Megaceryle alcyon |
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| Status | Common migrant and breeder |
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| Habitat | Rivers, large streams, lakes, and beaver ponds |
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| Sightings | Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge |
Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area |
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| Comments | Formerly known as Ceryle alcyon. |
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| Taxonomy | Order: |
Coraciiformes (kingfishers and relatives) |
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Cerylidae (cerylid kingfishers) |
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