Species Detail - Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "eBIRD Bird Records for Ireland".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Megaceryle alcyon
Belted Kingfisher
NHMSYS0021003762
RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
mealc
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird
Species
13
4
4
11/03/1984
16/04/2021
11 March (recorded in 1984)
7 December (recorded in 2020)
eBIRD, eBIRD Bird Records for Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon), accessed 19 December 2025, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/435/Species/280265