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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
21/05/2024 11:54:10 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Amazon Kingfisher*
Id (Atlas):
Chloroceryle amazona
Description (10 )
Amazon Kingfisher
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Family
Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)
Size
30 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Latham, 1790)
Argentina, Aruba, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay (B), Venezuela.
Mexico and Belize south to Colombia and Venezuela, southern on east of Andes to central Argentina (Buenos Aires, La Rioja).
 
Population
Estimated population is 500,000 - 4,999,999 (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (50)... )
Listen to XC716320
Amazon Kingfisher (Chloroceryle amazona ) [XC716320 ]
by JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA from Soldini, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina (song)
Listen to XC631866
Amazon Kingfisher (Chloroceryle amazona ) [XC631866 ]
by Dante Buzzetti from Setor Samambaia, mata seca, perto da UFG-Agronomia, Goi\u00e2nia-Goi\u00e1s, Brazil (flight call, song)
Subspecies
Closely related to Green Kingfisher (Chloroceryle americana ). Northern populations sometimes recognized as subspecies mexicana on basis of larger size and slight plumage differences, but variation is clinal.
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Amazon Kingfisher see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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