• Synonyms Texan Kingfisher, Texas Kingfisher, Little Green Kingfisher
  • Old latin name for bird Ceryle cabanasi, Alcedo americana, Alcedo cabanisii, Ceryle cabanisi, Ceryle americana

Green Kingfisherbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Flight calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 2.
    Alarm and distress calls, © Olaf Jahn
    Ecuador
  • 3.
    Call, © Richard E. Webster
    United States
  • 4.
    Flight calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 5.
    Song, © JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA
    Brazil
  • 6.
    Song, calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 7.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Brazil
  • 8.
    Calls, © Niels Krabbe
    Ecuador
  • 9.
    Call, © Niels Krabbe
    Ecuador
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Green Kingfisher

  • Breeding region Middle America, North America, South America
  • Breeding subregion sw USA to n Argentina

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

Species Name in Other Languages

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
LithuanianŽaliasis tulžys, paprastasis žaliasis tulžys
Norwegiangrønnisfugl
Norwegian NynorskGrønisfugl
Polishrybaczek zielony
Portugueseariramba-pequeno, martim-pescador, guarda-rios-verde, Martim-pescador-pequeno
RussianЗелёный зимородок
SerbianZeleni američki vodomar
SlovakRybárik zelenochrbtý, rybárec zelenochrbtý
Slovenianzeleni pasat
SpanishMartín-pescador Verde, Martin-pescador Verde, Martín pescador verde, Martín pescador chico, Martín Pescador Matraquilla, Verde, Martín-pescador Chico
Swedishgrön kungsfiskare
TurkishYeşil Yalıçapkını
Ukrainianрибалочка зелений