Malay Blue-banded Kingfisher vs Beach Kingfisher

Alcedo peninsulae verglichen mit Todiramphus saurophagus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Malay Blue-banded Kingfisher Beach Kingfisher
Wissenschaftlicher Name Alcedo peninsulae Todiramphus saurophagus
Ordnung Coraciiformes Coraciiformes
Familie Alcedinidae Alcedinidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 16,1 cm (6.3 in) 25,6 cm (10.1 in)
Gewicht 43,68333333333334 g (1.54 oz) 123,66666666666667 g (4.36 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 3-5 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Malay Blue-banded Kingfisher only

Beach Kingfisher only

Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Malay Blue-banded Kingfisher

Least Concern

Beach Kingfisher

About These Birds

Beach Kingfisher

The Beach Kingfisher is a large, boldly marked kingfisher found along the coasts and offshore islands of New Guinea and adjacent islands. It has a striking white head and underparts, turquoise-green back and wings, and a large, heavy bill. It perches on prominent coastal vantage points, hunting lizards, crabs, fish, and large insects.

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