Megaceryle (Large crested kingfishers)

FoPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/fortuna/2025/jan/07/#incident-1001615">ANIMAL DETAIL &#8212; 2500 Block of DENNIS CT 9:07 p.m.
QUAKES: EARTHQUAKE! 1.9M Earthquake 27 Kilometers West of Petrolia 8:38 p.m.
APD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/arcata/2025/jan/07/#incident-1001618">VEHICLE INVESTIGATION &#8212; 900 Block of O ST 8:27 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/jan/07/#incident-1001612">DISTURBANCE MAN WOMAN &#8212; 2300 Block of PINE ST 8:13 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/jan/07/#incident-1001611">HIT AND RUN &#8212; 2500 Block of J ST 7:57 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/jan/07/#incident-1001608">SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE &#8212; 1100 Block of F ST 7:56 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/jan/07/#incident-1001614">AGENCY ASSIST &#8212; 2400 Block of SIXTH ST 7:45 p.m.

Megaceryle alcyon. Photo: (c) sdonohue90, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Megaceryle is a genus of very large kingfishers. They have a wide distribution in the Americas, Africa and southeast Asia.

Species: Megaceryle alcyon (Belted kingfisher)