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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut	Amazon Kingfisher	Beach Kingfisher
Nom scientifique	Chloroceryle amazona	Todiramphus saurophagus
Ordre	Coraciiformes	Coraciiformes
Famille	Alcedinidae	Alcedinidae
Statut de conservation	Least Concern	Least Concern
Longueur	—	—
Envergure	26,1 cm (10.3 in)	25,6 cm (10.1 in)
Poids	121,0 g (4.27 oz)	123,66666666666667 g (4.36 oz)
Régime alimentaire	--	--
Taille de la couvée	3-4	2-4
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

🌿 Wetland 🏖️ Coastal

Amazon Kingfisher only

Aucun(e)

Beach Kingfisher only

Aucun(e)

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Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Amazon Kingfisher

Least Concern

Beach Kingfisher

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About These Birds

Amazon Kingfisher

The Amazon Kingfisher is a large green-and-white kingfisher weighing 121 g with a 26.1 cm wingspan, perching over rivers and lakes across tropical America. It plunges headfirst into water to catch fish, making it one of the most visible birds along Amazonian waterways.

Beach Kingfisher

The Beach Kingfisher is a large, boldly marked kingfisher found along the coasts and offshore islands of New Guinea and adjacent islands. It has a striking white head and underparts, turquoise-green back and wings, and a large, heavy bill. It perches on prominent coastal vantage points, hunting lizards, crabs, fish, and large insects.

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