Green Kingfisher bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsTexan Kingfisher, Texas Kingfisher, Little Green Kingfisher
Old latin name for birdCeryle cabanasi, Alcedo americana, Alcedo cabanisii, Ceryle cabanisi, Ceryle americana
OrderKingfishers and relatives / Coraciiformes
FamilyKingfishers / Alcedinidae
GenusChloroceryle
Breeding regionMiddle America, North America, South America
Breeding subregionsw USA to n Argentina

Green Kingfisher bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Alarm calls, © Patricio Mena Valenzuela
    Ecuador
  • 2.
    Alarm and distress calls, © Olaf Jahn
    Ecuador
  • 3.
    Flight calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 4.
    Calls, © Niels Krabbe
    Ecuador
  • 5.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Brazil
  • 6.
    Flight calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 7.
    Song, calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 8.
    Calls, © Niels Krabbe
    Ecuador
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    Song, calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 10.
    Call, © Niels Krabbe
    Ecuador
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Green Kingfisher

Green Kingfisher subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Chloroceryle americana americanaSouth America e of Andes from Venezuela to ne Bolivia, and n, c Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago-No
Chloroceryle americana cabanisiiColombia to Chile w of Andes-No
Chloroceryle americana hachisukaisc USA and nw Mexico-No
Chloroceryle americana mathewsiis Brazil, s Bolivia and n Argentina-No
Chloroceryle americana septentrionalissc Texas (USA) and e Mexico s to n Colombia and w Venezuela-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Azerbaijaniyaşıl zərricə, yaşıl balıqcıl
Bengali঳ফুজ ভাছযাঙা
Catalanalció verd americà
Chinese绿鱼狗
Chinese (Traditional)綠魚狗
Croatianzeleni vodomar, Zeleni američki vodomar
Czechrybařík zelený, Rybarík zelený
DanishGrøn Stødfisker
DutchGroene IJsvogel
EsperantoVerda alciono
Estonianväike-kuningkalur
Finnishviherkalastaja
FrenchAlcyon vert, Martin-pêcheur vert
GermanGrünfischer
GuaraniJavatî'i
Hungarianzöld jégmadár
IcelandicGrænþyrill
ItalianMartin pescatore verde
Japaneseミドリヤマセミ
Latvianzaļais dzenītis
Lithuanianpaprastasis žaliasis tulžys, Žaliasis tulžys
NorwegianGrønnisfugl, grønnisfugl
Norwegian NynorskGrønisfugl
Polishrybaczek zielony
Portugueseariramba-pequeno, martim-pescador, martim-pescador-pequeno, guarda-rios-verde
RussianЗелёный зимородок
SerbianZeleni američki vodomar
SlovakRybárik zelenochrbtý, rybárec zelenochrbtý
Slovenianzeleni pasat
SpanishMartin-pescador Verde, Verde, Martín pescador chico, Martín pescador verde, Martín-pescador Verde, Martín Pescador Matraquilla, Martín-pescador Chico
Swedishgrön kungsfiskare
TurkishYeşil Yalıçapkını
Ukrainianрибалочка зелений