- This was an exciting project because I was able to cover it from them selecting the nest, building the nest, feeding the young, and a youngster fledging.
- Of interest was the female being the aggresser when mating. .
- To learn more about Belted Kingfishers look at The King of Fishers by Bob Armstrong and Marge Hermans.
- Also look at Kelly, Jeffrey F., Eli S. Bridge and Michael J. Hamas. 2009. Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon), The Birds of North America Online (A. Poole, Ed.). Ithaca: Cornell Lab of Ornithology; Retrieved from the Birds of North America Online: http://bna.birds.cornell.edu/bna/species/084
- See also https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Belted_Kingfisher/lifehistory