Green-and-rufous Kingfisher
Chloroceryle inda
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCoraciiformes (Rollers, Kingfishers, and Allies)
- FamilyAlcedinidae (Kingfishers)
- GenusChloroceryle (American Green Kingfishers)
- SpeciesChloroceryle inda (Green-and-rufous Kingfisher)
The green-and-rufous kingfisher (Chloroceryle inda) is a species of "water kingfisher" in subfamily Cerylinae of family Alcedinidae. It is found in the American tropics from Nicaragua to Panama and in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Green-and-rufous Kingfisher sighting in Sierra de la Macarena National Park, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Sierra de la Macarena National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Green-and-rufous Kingfisher in Sierra de la Macarena National Park?
About 1% of wildlife watchers report a Green-and-rufous Kingfisher sighting in Sierra de la Macarena National Park, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Green-and-rufous Kingfisher in Sierra de la Macarena National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Green-and-rufous Kingfisher in Sierra de la Macarena National Park in our monthly data.