Blyth's Kingfisher vs Black-capped Kingfisher
Alcedo hercules comparé à Halcyon pileata
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Blyth's Kingfisher | Black-capped Kingfisher |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Alcedo hercules | Halcyon pileata |
| Ordre | Coraciiformes | Coraciiformes |
| Famille | Alcedinidae | Alcedinidae |
| Statut de conservation | Near Threatened | Vulnerable |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 19,2 cm (7.6 in) | 24,8 cm (9.8 in) |
| Poids | 62,5 g (2.20 oz) | 79,0 g (2.79 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 4-6 | 4-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Near Threatened
Blyth's Kingfisher
Vulnerable
Black-capped Kingfisher
About These Birds
Black-capped Kingfisher
The Black-capped Kingfisher is a Vulnerable, vividly colored kingfisher of South and Southeast Asian coasts and wetlands, with a striking black cap, white collar, blue-purple upperparts, and rufous underparts. It breeds in East Asia and winters south to South and Southeast Asia along coastal mangroves, tidal flats, and wetland margins. It feeds on fish, crabs, and large insects.