African Pygmy-kingfisher

African Pygmy-kingfisher

Ispidina picta

Least Concern
Envergadura
10,5 cm
Peso
12,6 g
Familia
Alcedinidae
Orden
Coraciiformes

The African Pygmy-kingfisher (Ispidina picta) is a bird species in the family Alcedinidae (martines pescadores), within the order Coraciiformes (martines pescadores y carracas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 10.5 cm and a weight of 12.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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El martín pescador pigmeo africano es un pequeño martín pescador colorido del África subsahariana que habita en selvas y bordes de bosques.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 10,5 cm 4.1 in
Peso 12,6 g 0.44 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: BU.

Tamaño de la puesta

3-6

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Coraciiformes (Martines Pescadores y Carracas)
Familia Alcedinidae (Martines Pescadores)
Genus Ispidina
Especies Ispidina picta

Distribution

African Pygmy-kingfisher has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the African Pygmy-kingfisher endangered?
The African Pygmy-kingfisher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the African Pygmy-kingfisher nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the African Pygmy-kingfisher?
The African Pygmy-kingfisher has a wingspan of 10.5 cm, weight of 12.6 g.
What order and family does the African Pygmy-kingfisher belong to?
The African Pygmy-kingfisher (Ispidina picta) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Alcedinidae.

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