Genus

American Green Kingfishers

Chloroceryle

4 species in our catalog · found in 85 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderCoraciiformes (Rollers, Kingfishers, and Allies)
FamilyAlcedinidae (Kingfishers)
GenusChloroceryle (American Green Kingfishers)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Chloroceryle amazona

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Chloroceryle aenea

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Chloroceryle americana

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Chloroceryle inda

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~10%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see American Green Kingfishers

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	4	~70%
	Green Kingfisher			~30%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			~30%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~30%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~20%
2	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	4	~70%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~50%
	Green Kingfisher			~30%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~10%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			<5%
3	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4	~60%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~40%
	Green Kingfisher			~20%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~10%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			<5%
4	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	4	~50%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~20%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~20%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~20%
5	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	4	~50%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~30%
	Green Kingfisher			Insufficient data
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			Insufficient data
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			Insufficient data
6	Caroni Swamp	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	2	~50%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~40%
	Green Kingfisher			~20%
7	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	4	~50%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~30%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~10%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			~10%
8	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	3	~40%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~30%
	Green Kingfisher			~20%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			Insufficient data
9	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	4	~40%
	Green Kingfisher			~20%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			<5%
10	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	4	~30%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~10%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			~10%
11	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	~30%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
12	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	3	~30%
	Green Kingfisher			~20%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~20%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			Insufficient data
13	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	4	~30%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~10%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			Insufficient data
14	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4	~30%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			Insufficient data
15	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	4	~30%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~10%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			~10%
16	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~30%
	Green Kingfisher			~20%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~10%
17	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	4	~30%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			<5%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
18	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4	~30%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			<5%
19	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~30%
	Green Kingfisher			~20%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
20	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	4	~30%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~10%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
21	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	3	~30%
	Green Kingfisher			~20%
	Amazon Kingfisher			<5%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			Insufficient data
22	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	3	~30%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
23	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~20%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
24	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	4	~20%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~10%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			<5%
25	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~20%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
26	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
27	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
28	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	~20%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
29	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	4	~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~20%
	Amazon Kingfisher			<5%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			Insufficient data
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			Insufficient data
30	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	2	~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
31	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			<5%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
32	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			<5%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
33	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	4	~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			<5%
34	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~20%
35	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	4	~20%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			<5%
36	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	2	~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
37	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	3	~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
38	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~20%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
39	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~10%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			<5%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			Insufficient data
40	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	3	~10%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
41	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	2	~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
42	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~10%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			<5%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			Insufficient data
43	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	4	~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			Insufficient data
44	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4	~10%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
	Amazon Kingfisher			<5%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			Insufficient data
45	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	3	~10%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			Insufficient data
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			Insufficient data
46	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~10%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
	Amazon Kingfisher			<5%
47	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~10%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
48	El Palmar National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	2	~10%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			<5%
49	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
50	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~10%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			Insufficient data
51	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	2	~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
52	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~10%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
53	El Triunfo	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	~10%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
54	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	2	~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
55	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	3	~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			~10%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			Insufficient data
56	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			~10%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
57	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	1	~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
58	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~10%
	Green Kingfisher			Insufficient data
59	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~10%
	Green Kingfisher			Insufficient data
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
60	Tikal National Park	🇬🇹 Guatemala	3	~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
	Amazon Kingfisher			<5%
61	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	1	~10%
	Green Kingfisher			~10%
62	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~10%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			Insufficient data
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
63	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	2	~10%
	Amazon Kingfisher			<5%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
64	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	2	<5%
	Amazon Kingfisher			<5%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
65	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	3	<5%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
66	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	3	<5%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			<5%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
67	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	2	<5%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
68	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	2	<5%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
69	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	3	<5%
	Green Kingfisher			Insufficient data
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			Insufficient data
70	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3	<5%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			Insufficient data
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
71	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	<5%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
72	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	2	<5%
	Amazon Kingfisher			<5%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
73	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
74	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	<5%
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
	Green-and-rufous Kingfisher			Insufficient data
75	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	<5%
	Green Kingfisher			Insufficient data
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
76	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2	<5%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
	Amazon Kingfisher			<5%
77	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2	<5%
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
	Green Kingfisher			Insufficient data
78	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	<5%
	Green Kingfisher			Insufficient data
79	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2	<5%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			Insufficient data
80	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	<5%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
	Amazon Kingfisher			<5%
81	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	<5%
	Green Kingfisher			Insufficient data
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data
82	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	American Pygmy Kingfisher			Insufficient data
83	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Green Kingfisher			<5%
84	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Green Kingfisher			Insufficient data
85	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Amazon Kingfisher			Insufficient data

American Green Kingfishers

Species in this group

Amazon Kingfisher

American Pygmy Kingfisher

Green Kingfisher

Green-and-rufous Kingfisher

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see American Green Kingfishers

Parks Ranked