Interesting facts
- The Belted Kingfisher is the only kingfisher species ever documented in the Galápagos.
- Female Belted Kingfishers are less brightly colored compared to males.
- Belted Kingfishers migrate south for the winter, with those reaching the Galápagos being the furthest recorded migrants.
- While their main diet consists of fish and small crustaceans, Belted Kingfishers also consume insects, reptiles, and small mammals.
