Green Kingfisher
Chloroceryle americana
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Coraciiformes
- Family
- Alcedinidae
- Genus
- Chloroceryle
- eBird Code
- grnkin
Vocalizations
Pablo H Capovilla · CC_BY_4_0
Eduardo Luis Beltrocco · CC_BY_4_0
Tristan A. McKnight · CC0_1_0
Subspecies (5)
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Chloroceryle americana americana
tropical South America (primarily east of Andes), including Trinidad and Tobago
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Chloroceryle americana cabanisii
western Colombia and western Ecuador west of Andes to northern Chile
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Chloroceryle americana hachisukai
far southern Arizona to west-central Texas and northwestern Mexico
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Chloroceryle americana mathewsii
southern Brazil and Bolivia to northern Argentina
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Chloroceryle americana septentrionalis
south-central Texas to southern Colombia and western Venezuela
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.