Blyth's Kingfisher vs Biak Paradise-kingfisher
Alcedo hercules comparé à Tanysiptera riedelii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Blyth's Kingfisher | Biak Paradise-kingfisher |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Alcedo hercules | Tanysiptera riedelii |
| Ordre | Coraciiformes | Coraciiformes |
| Famille | Alcedinidae | Alcedinidae |
| Statut de conservation | Near Threatened | Near Threatened |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 19,2 cm (7.6 in) | 19,8 cm (7.8 in) |
| Poids | 62,5 g (2.20 oz) | 64,875 g (2.29 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 4-6 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Near Threatened
Blyth's Kingfisher
Near Threatened
Biak Paradise-kingfisher
About These Birds
Biak Paradise-kingfisher
The Biak Paradise-kingfisher is a near-threatened, spectacularly plumaged kingfisher endemic to Biak Island in West Papua. It has elongated white tail streamers, turquoise-blue and chestnut plumage, and a bright red bill. It inhabits lowland rainforest and is highly dependent on undisturbed forest for nesting and foraging on earthworms and insects.