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Green Kingfisher

Chloroceryle americana
(Gmelin, JF, 1788)
Martín Pescador Chico
Martim-pescador-pequeno
Family: Alcedinidae
Order: Coraciiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Alcedo americana.

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📖 Issue Nº 10 • Article Nº 8
✍ Francisco Lucero
11/06/2020 03:28



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Number of Photography: 1312

Foto
Photography ID: 680067
♀  Adult
La Emilia
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/22/2026
Gaston Lisandro Gabinetti
Foto
Photography ID: 679771
♀  Adult
La Emilia
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/22/2026
Peter Vidana
Foto
Photography ID: 679293
♀  Adult
Capilla del Monte
Córdoba
Argentina
03/21/2026
Martín Lépez
Foto
Photography ID: 679115
♂  Adult
Potrero de Garay
Córdoba
Argentina
02/17/2026
Jorge Carlos Trincavelli
Foto
Photography ID: 676626
♀  Adult
Satuba
Alagoas
Brazil
03/04/2026
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
Foto
Photography ID: 676413
♀  Adult
Arroyo Colastiné
Santa Fe
Argentina
03/01/2026
Gaston Lisandro Gabinetti
Foto
Photography ID: 676396
♀  Adult
Arroyo Colastiné
Santa Fe
Argentina
03/01/2026
Peter Vidana
Foto
Photography ID: 675946
  Adult
Río Hondo
Santiago del Estero
Argentina
03/01/2026
Viviana Fuentes
Foto
Photography ID: 675668
♂  Adult
Concordia
Entre Ríos
Argentina
01/04/2026
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 675191
♀  Adult
Punta Piedras
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/16/2026
Gaston Lisandro Gabinetti
Foto
Photography ID: 675089
♀  Adult
Punta Piedras
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/17/2026
Peter Vidana



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 2



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Viviana Fuentes05/18/2025ArgentinaTucumánDique El CadillalN/AN/ANoNo
Viviana Fuentes11/22/2024ArgentinaTucumánSan Miguel, capitalN/AN/ANoNo


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Number of Films: 13





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Number of Records: 3572



Page 1 of 358
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245330522/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresLa EmiliaGaston Lisandro Gabinetti
245297722/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresLa EmiliaPeter Vidana
244958422/03/2026ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Lucas Peluffo
245154521/03/2026ArgentinaCórdobaDesembocadura río Dolores, Capilla del MonteMartín Lépez
244283404/03/2026BrazilAlagoasSanta Apolônia, SatubaEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
244134003/03/2026ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Nicolas Olejnik
244171101/03/2026ArgentinaSanta FeCamino a cascada Arroyo Colastiné, Arroyo ColastinéGaston Lisandro Gabinetti
244169301/03/2026ArgentinaSanta FeCamino a cascada Arroyo Colastiné, Arroyo ColastinéPeter Vidana
244110201/03/2026ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroDique Río Hondo, Río HondoViviana Fuentes
244022528/02/202612:07ArgentinaBuenos AiresSucre 1822, Reserva Natural Ingeniero Maschwitz2María Alejandra Sosa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Green Kingfisher (Chloroceryle americana) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 29/03/2026.