Bismarck Kingfisher vs African Pygmy-kingfisher

Ceyx websteri comparé à Ispidina picta

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Attribut Bismarck Kingfisher African Pygmy-kingfisher
Nom scientifique Ceyx websteri Ispidina picta
Ordre Coraciiformes Coraciiformes
Famille Alcedinidae Alcedinidae
Statut de conservation Vulnerable Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 17,8 cm (7.0 in) 10,5 cm (4.1 in)
Poids 59,333333333333336 g (2.09 oz) 12,6 g (0.44 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Bismarck Kingfisher only

Aucun(e)

African Pygmy-kingfisher only

Statut de conservation

Vulnerable

Bismarck Kingfisher

Least Concern

African Pygmy-kingfisher

About These Birds

Bismarck Kingfisher

The Bismarck Kingfisher is a vulnerable, small forest kingfisher endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago in Papua New Guinea. It has richly colored rufous and blue plumage typical of dwarf kingfishers. It inhabits the dark forest floor and undergrowth, hunting insects, small lizards, and other small vertebrates.

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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