Amazon Kingfisher
Chloroceryle amazona
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<birdfyi-bird slug="chloroceryle-amazona"></birdfyi-bird>The Amazon Kingfisher (Chloroceryle amazona) is a bird species in the family Alcedinidae (kingfishers), within the order Coraciiformes (kingfishers & rollers). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 26.1 cm and a weight of 121 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Giới Thiệu
The Amazon Kingfisher is a large green-and-white kingfisher weighing 121 g with a 26.1 cm wingspan, perching over rivers and lakes across tropical America. It plunges headfirst into water to catch fish, making it one of the most visible birds along Amazonian waterways.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 26,1 cm | 10.3 in |
| Khối Lượng | 121,0 g | 4.27 oz |
Habitat & Range
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Làm Tổ
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 22 days. Fledging: 29-30 days.
Số Trứng
3-4
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers) |
| Họ | Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) |
| Genus | Chloroceryle |
| Loài | Chloroceryle amazona |
Distribution
Amazon Kingfisher has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Alcedinidae family