That was 20 years ago. Alcedo atthis (also known as the Eurasian, European, or river kingfisher) has inspired many an obsession. In the world's temperate zones, where drab plumage is the norm ...

Guam’s kingfisher population was nearly wiped out by brown tree snakes believed to have arrived during World World II.

Kingfisher taps British Land's Mistry as next CFO Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide ...

As the veil of mist lifted, I saw a kingfisher fly off the short narrow pier, and bolt low over the calm lough, revealing its bright blue back and wings, before disappearing into the reeds on the ...