Species sheet

Martin pêcheur d'Amerique

Megaceryle alcyon (Linnaeus, 1758)

AnimalsVertebratesBirds

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

North-West AtlanticGuadeloupeMartinique

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / SnorkellingBoat observationForeshore / Shoreline

Other common names

Other invalid scientific names

Links to our partners' sheets

INPN — Megaceryle alcyonGBIF — Megaceryle alcyon

Sources

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Megaceryle alcyon (Linnaeus, 1758), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/3846

Modification history

  • Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026

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