Pied Kingfisher vs African Pygmy-kingfisher

Ceryle rudis مقارنةً بـ Ispidina picta

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Pied Kingfisher African Pygmy-kingfisher
الاسم العلمي Ceryle rudis Ispidina picta
الرتبة Coraciiformes Coraciiformes
الفصيلة Alcedinidae Alcedinidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 27,2 cm (10.7 in) 10,5 cm (4.1 in)
الوزن 87,25 g (3.08 oz) 12,6 g (0.44 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1-7 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Pied Kingfisher only

African Pygmy-kingfisher only

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Pied Kingfisher

Least Concern

African Pygmy-kingfisher

About These Birds

African Pygmy-kingfisher

The African Pygmy-kingfisher is a jewel-like bird of the Alcedinidae family, with a wingspan of only about 10 cm and a weight of 12–13 g. Found in forests and wooded areas across sub-Saharan Africa, it often hunts insects on the forest floor rather than fish.

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