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Green Kingfisher (Chloroceryle americana)

Green Kingfisher

Chloroceryle americana

Class
Bird
Rarity
Common
Observations
11,356
Most observed in
🇲🇽 Mexico
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The green kingfisher (Chloroceryle americana) is a species of "water kingfisher" in the subfamily Cerylinae of the family Alcedinidae. It is found from southern Texas in the United States south through Central America, and in every mainland South American country except Chile.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Green kingfisher”.

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