Amazon Kingfisher
Chloroceryle amazona
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Least Concern
Envergadura
26,1 cm
Peso
121,0 g
Familia
Alcedinidae
Orden
Coraciiformes
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Martín pescador amazónico (Chloroceryle amazona), 28–30 cm. Gran martín pescador de América del Sur; verde oscuro arriba; banda pectoral rufopechuga en el macho; vientre blanco. Habita en ríos y lagos de la cuenca amazónica. Captura peces lanzándose en picado. Voz áspera y resonante.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 26,1 cm | 10.3 in |
| Peso | 121,0 g | 4.27 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 22 days. Fledging: 29-30 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
3-4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Coraciiformes (Martines Pescadores y Carracas) |
| Familia | Alcedinidae (Martines Pescadores) |
| Genus | Chloroceryle |
| Especies | Chloroceryle amazona |
Distribution
Amazon Kingfisher has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Amazon Kingfisher endangered?
The Amazon Kingfisher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Amazon Kingfisher nest?
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 22 days. Fledging: 29-30 days.
How big is the Amazon Kingfisher?
The Amazon Kingfisher has a wingspan of 26.1 cm, weight of 121.0 g.
What order and family does the Amazon Kingfisher belong to?
The Amazon Kingfisher (Chloroceryle amazona) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Alcedinidae.
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