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==Trivia==
* Halcyon is derived from the Greek word ''Alcyone'', which means golden or marked by peace and prosperity.
* In classical legends, a bird said to nest on the sea and to calm the waters to make this possible.
* It's also a tropical kingfisher of the genus Halcyon, such as the Sacred Kingfisher ''Halcyon sancta'' of Australia.