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Birds
Green Kingfisher
Chloroceryle americana
Authorship: (Gmelin)
Records
4 November 2023 at Rio Grande [The Box] by V. Mata-Silva, M. Montoya, and A. Rocha (UTEP) (video).
Taxonomic Classification
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
SubphylumVERTEBRATA (Vertebrates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderCORACIIFORMES
FamilyALCEDINIDAE (Kingfisher family)
GenusChloroceryle
Speciesamericana
Recent Observations
Sourced from iNaturalist
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Conservation assessments from the following sources:
- NatureServe Explorer
- IUCN Red List
- Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
| IUCN Red List | LCLeast Concern |
|---|---|
| NatureServe Global (opens in new tab) | G5Secure |
| NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab) | S4BApparently Secure |
| Texas SGCN | Not assessed |