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Coraciiformes / Alcedinidae / Chloroceryle

American Pygmy Kingfisher

Chloroceryle aenea

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (ampkin1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Alcedinidae
Genus: Chloroceryle

Subspecies (2)

Chloroceryle aenea aenea

central Costa Rica to Trinidad, the Guianas, and Brazil, and northern Bolivia
Chloroceryle aenea stictoptera

southern Mexico and Yucatan Peninsula to northern Costa Rica

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (ampkin1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.