Little Kingfisher vs African Pygmy-kingfisher

Ceyx pusillus verglichen mit Ispidina picta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Little Kingfisher African Pygmy-kingfisher
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ceyx pusillus Ispidina picta
Ordnung Coraciiformes Coraciiformes
Familie Alcedinidae Alcedinidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 10,2 cm (4.0 in) 10,5 cm (4.1 in)
Gewicht 12,5 g (0.44 oz) 12,6 g (0.44 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 3-5 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Little Kingfisher only

African Pygmy-kingfisher only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Little 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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