African Dwarf-kingfisher
Ispidina lecontei
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ispidina-lecontei"></birdfyi-bird>The African Dwarf-kingfisher (Ispidina lecontei) is a bird species in the family Alcedinidae (martines pescadores), within the order Coraciiformes (martines pescadores y carracas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 9.5 cm and a weight of 10 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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El martín pigmeo africano es el martín pescador más pequeño de África, que habita en bordes de selvas tropicales del África subsahariana.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 9,5 cm | 3.7 in |
| Peso | 10,0 g | 0.35 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: BU.
Tamaño de la puesta
3
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Coraciiformes (Martines Pescadores y Carracas) |
| Familia | Alcedinidae (Martines Pescadores) |
| Genus | Ispidina |
| Especies | Ispidina lecontei |
Distribution
African Dwarf-kingfisher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the African Dwarf-kingfisher endangered?
How does the African Dwarf-kingfisher nest?
How big is the African Dwarf-kingfisher?
What order and family does the African Dwarf-kingfisher belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Alcedinidae family