As usual, I heard the loud, rattling call before I saw the bird. It was a Belted Kingfisher, a denizen of the small ponds and ...

Learn to identify a belted kingfisher. See what the male and female look like, find out what the bird eats, and hear its call ...

Northumbrian Water added. The Project Kingfisher trial was a "world first" for the water industry, the firm said, and was named after the way the aircraft hover and dip in and out of water.

A kingfisher was snapped sitting on a can of ... "They fly rapidly, low over water, and hunt fish from riverside perches, occasionally hovering above the water's surface," says a website guide.